Ep 47 - Jacksonville Co-Ed Murders

Jacksonville, Alabama is a sleepy little college town located in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains. Bad things don't happen in this kind of town, so when two young women go missing (Linda Faye Croft in 1970 and Rebecca "Becky" Howell in 1982), it turns the campus community upside down.

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Sources

• FindaGrave.com - Linda Fayce Croft
• The Chanticleer
• Jones, W. (1970, March 2). Strangulation Cited in Slaying of Coed. The Anniston Star.
• Jones, W. (1970, March 26). Murder suspect bound over. The Anniston Star.
• Jones, W. (1970, May 19). Jury told of victim’s note of concern. The Anniston Star.
• Jones, W. (1970, May 22). Harnage gets life sentence. The Anniston Star.
• Harnage v. State – June 13, 1972
• FindaGrave – Rebecca Suzanne Howell
• Murderpedia – James Harvey Callahan
• Uhlman, M., & Duncombe, T. (1982, February 21). Friends saw Rebecca Howell as active, serious, caring. The Anniston Star.
• Mitchell, G. (2009, January 15). James Callahan executed for 1982 rape, murder. TuscaloosaNews.com.
• Duncombe, T. (1982, February 21). Authorities feel murder will be solved. The Anniston Star.
• Gordon, M. (1982, April 11). Jimmy Callahan: A closer look. The Anniston Star.
• White, M. (1982, June 27). Callahan jury calls for death. The Anniston Star.
• White, M. (1982, June 27). How investigators cracked the Becky Howell murder case. The Anniston Star.
• AL.com – Alabama executes man for 1982 murder (Jan 15, 2009)

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