[The Pummeled Pastor] Who or what is the YCSD protecting?

[The Pummeled Pastor] Who or what is the YCSD protecting?

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Hello, Officer  

The Oxford Weekly Planet's Crime Beat is calling out the Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department, questioning whether the YCSD is withholding information about Pastor Martinson's murder to protect someone.

Is the Crime Beat just trying to get attention, or are they onto something?

Examine the evidence, and share your thoughts in the comments and the forum.

Tip: Want to catch up on what's happened so far? Check out the Pummeled Pastor recap.

Coming up … what will the forensics reveal about Wendell Martinson's killer?



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Fingerprint analysis

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The crime lab provided their preliminary fingerprint analysis findings from the Martinson crime scene.


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How did Martinson die?

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The Oxford Weekly Planet's Crime Beat blog comments on the Martinson homicide investigation.


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Liam Sanford interview

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The detectives talked to Liam about his family's relationship with Pastor Martinson.


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Liam Sanford bio

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Liam grew up in the Fellowship of the Holy Spirit church but stopped going last year.


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Gideon Horner interview

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The detectives asked Reverend Horner what Pastor Martinson might have been worried or upset about.


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Gideon Horner bio

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Reverend Horner has been a pastor in his wife's hometown of Oxford for nearly 20 years.


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Red Dolly interview

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The detectives asked Joey Kemp's boss about his employment history and workplace performance.


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Deirdre Littleton interview #2

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The detectives spoke to Deirdre again to learn more about her history with Pastor Martinson.


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Lynette Martinson interview #2

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The detectives asked Lynette about the things Rev. Horner mentioned were troubling her husband.


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Zina Jacinto interview #2

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The detectives asked Zina about allegations of financial misconduct related to church donations.


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Fay Nutt interview #2

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The detectives called Fay in to ask what she failed to mention in their first conversation.


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Leo Ingram interview #2

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The detectives re-interviewed Pastor Ingram to get his thoughts on information uncovered since their last conversation.


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