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A man acquitted for the brutal murders and rape of three girl scouts in 1977 has again been accused as the only possible suspect, as investigators are probed for scene tampering.
The Cherokee Nation’s top marshal says he’s assigned an investigator to look into potential new information surrounding the 1977 slayings of three Girl Scouts during a camping trip near Locust