Formal motions to dismiss charges against two men arrested in connection with the Jennifer Stone murder investigation were filed in Athens-Clarke County Superior Court last week, leaving police investigators frustrated by slow progress in the nine-month-old case. Assistant District Attorney Rick Dickson filed a motion Jan. 20 to dismiss charges of theft by receiving against…
Athens-Clarke County police investigators are hoping hypnosis will lead them to the person who strangled and raped University senior Jennifer Stone over eight months ago. Police Sgt. W.J. Smith said Thursday two suspects in the April 23 slaying of Stone have been asked to let a psychiatrist hypnotize them, in hopes that police may learn…
Athens-Clarke County Police said blood samples from a suspect in Houston do not match those taken from the murder scene of University senior Jennifer Stone, a setback that leaves police with no other suspects. Police have waited a month for the results after Sgt. W. J. Smith traveled to Houston to obtain the blood sample…
The Athens-Clarke County District Attorney’s office will dismiss charges against two of the three suspects charged with possessing the stolen cameras of slain University senior Jennifer Stone, said assistant District Attorney Rick Dickson. Athens residents Ernest Brown Jr., 29, and Donald R. Wilson, 32, were charged with retaining two cameras stolen from Stone’s Hull Street…
The downtown rape of a 19-year-old University student Friday occurred across the street from the former apartment of slain University student Jennifer Stone. Dave Hartley, the University student now living in Stone’s apartment, said he was in the area at the time of the latest attack. Hartley said he was returning to the downtown apartment…
Despite a letter of complaint from a state representative to Gov. Zell Miller asking that the investigation into the murder of Jennifer Stone be turned over to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Athens-Clarke County police say their efforts to catch her killer will remain undaunted. “They’re continuing their investigation. This is our first priority,” said…
Athens-Clarke County police are investigating the connection of three men to Jennifer Stone’s death after they were arrested for selling two cameras that were taken from her apartment at the time of her death. The three sold the cameras on the street and are being charged with theft by receiving/disposing, which Athens-Clarke County Police Chief…
The art department’s week-long exhibit of photographs taken by University student Jennifer Stone, who was killed spring quarter, has surprised many people with Stone’s artistic vision, said University art professor Robert Nix. “She really had something to say,” Nix said. “She learned her processes mainly to say what she had in mind.” Stone, whose death…
Spring quarter proved to be a busy one for Athens-Clarke County and University police. The following is a list of some of the incidents that occurred during the past few months and where the cases stand. • Police said they still have no suspects in the case involving the slaying of Jennifer Stone, the University…
A crowd of about 500 people gathered at the Catholic Center Wednesday afternoon to remember Jennifer Stone, the University senior from Roswell who was killed April 23. Stone, an advertising major and avid photographer, was scheduled to graduate in June. Sandi Turner, a close friend and Kappa Delta sorority sister of Stone’s, recalled a particular…