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Feds Probe Census Takers Hanging In Kentucky

bbrubaker
in Science News

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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113139754

 

" When Bill Sparkman told retired trooper Gilbert Acciardo that he was going door-to-door collecting census data in rural Kentucky, the former cop drawing on years of experience warned: "Be careful."

 

The 51-year-old Sparkman was found hanged from a tree near a Kentucky cemetery and had the word "fed" scrawled on his chest, a law enforcement official said Wednesday, and the FBI is investigating whether he was a victim of anti-government sentiment..."

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