http://www.wcax.com/Global/story.asp?S=3147151
This was a REALLY big deal when it happened. I am glad they finally made an arrest.
This was a REALLY big deal when it happened. I am glad they finally made an arrest.
...Howard Godfrey smiled as he awaited sentencing for the rape and murder of Patty Scoville seventeen years ago in Stowe.
The crime was unsolved for over 13 years, until DNA evidence led to Godfrey's arrest.
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..."The crime of rape and murder is indeed the worst possible nightmare any parents could face. I sentence you to imprisonment in the custody of the commissioner of corrections for the remainder of your natural life without any possibility of parole," said Vt. District Court Judge Dennis Pearson...
A man convicted in the brutal 1991 rape and murder of a woman in Stowe has been found dead in his cell at the Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield...
The convict died in the prison’s medical unit, Vermont Corrections Commissioner Andy Pallito said. He did not give a cause but said Godfrey’s death of natural causes was expected.