Texas man arrested for death of 13-year-old girl found dead in 2010
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According to police, the eighth-grader was last seen on Dec. 27, 2010, in Mitchell County. Her mother reported her missing the next day.
BIG SPRING, Texas - A 35-year-old Texas man has been arrested for the murder of a 13-year-old girl in 2010. Shawn Casey Adkins was arrested Monday, June 14, in Big Spring and charged with one count of murder in the death of 13-year-old Hailey Dunn.
According to police, the eighth-grader was last seen on Dec. 27, 2010, in Mitchell County. Her mother reported her missing the next day. Despite a search, there was no sign of Dunn until March 16, 2013, when her remains were found near Lake JB Thomas in Scurry County.
2010 cold case cracked: Man charged in death of eighth grade girl in Mitchell County
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Mitchell County – More than a decade later, a man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a Mitchell County eighth-grader.
Shawn Casey Adkins, 35, was arrested on Monday in Big Spring and charged with murder for the death of 13-year-old Hailey Dunn.
Police said Dunn was last seen on Dec. 27, 2010. Her mother reported her missing the following day.
Dunn’s body wasn’t found until March 16, 2013, when her remains were discovered near Lake JB Thomas in Scurry County.