Widow confesses late husband murdered missing woman, child
Widow confesses late husband murdered missing woman, child By Region 8 Newsdesk | April 9, 2021 at 11:52 AM CDT - Updated April 9 at 7:39 PM
FULTON COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - More than 18 years ago, a Fulton County woman and her young son disappeared.
Now, investigators say a manâs widow has confessed he killed them and destroyed their bodies in an outdoor furnace.
On Sept. 1, 2002, Sheriff Al Roork was the Salem police chief when Tommy Rettew reported his 4-year-old son, Thomas Michael Rettew, was missing.
The boyâs mother, Angela Mack Cox, had also disappeared.
According to an April 9, 2021, news release, sheriffâs investigator Dale Weaver interviewed several of her friends.