US Politics | Chilling link between Delphi murder victim Libby German’s family and alleged killer Richard Allen revealed
THE grandparents of Delphi murder victim Libby German have revealed that her alleged killer processed photos of the two girls at a local CVS free of charge. Richard Allen, 50, of Delphi, Indiana, has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder in connection to the Valentine's Day 2017 killings of German and Abby Williams.
Mike and Becky Patty, grandparents of Libby German, spoke to reporters on Monday after the announcement of an arrest in the Delphi murders caseAP:Associated Press
Richard Allen has been charged in connection to the murders of Libby German and Abby WilliamsIndiana State Police
Libby German (pictured) and her friend Abby Williams were murdered on Valentine's Day 2017Indiana State Police In 2017, Libby's grandmother, Becky Patty, was printing pictures of the girls for their funerals when she was assisted by Allen, an employee at the CVS store. Allen didn't charge the family for the cost of the photos, Patty told the Journal & Courier on Monday because they were for the funeral. Libby's family said they didn't know Allen. He was arrested last week and charged with murder, Doug Carter, superintendent of the Indiana State Police, announced on Monday. READ MORE ON THE DELPHI CASE
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EERIE SNAPS Haunting clues about 'Delphi Snapchat murder arrest seen in new pics' ...It's somewhat bittersweet,... Libby's grandfather, Mike Patty, told reporters on Monday, ...knowing it allows us to move to the next turn, the next chapter. ...We've still got, now we've got a big mountain ahead of us. ...And we're going to stay after it. We have never given up. And you guys have not given up on us. ...We're going to keep pushing all the way.... Most read in The US Sun SICKLY VLAD Bombshell leaked spy docs suggest Putin DOES have Parkinson's and cancer EXTRA CASH One-time payment from $3billion pot goes out today to millions of Americans MCAFEE BLOWS A FUSE Pat McAfee trolls the NFL after league hits his show with a bizarre ban 'CLOSURE' Delphi victim's sister breaks silence about arrest after haunting signs revealed DID YOU CATCH IT? The View's Whoopi shades Sara with quick comment caught on hot mic MONSTER'S TRAP Moment killer husband lures pregnant wife to cliff before pushing her off Mike Patty added that he doesn't want the media to move on from this announcement. ...While this is another chapter in this story of our lives that we're going through right now, I want to make sure we continue that, right? The next chapter is now we're on to the prosecution side, right? And let's keep that open out there, keep that flowing, keep the information coming in,... he said. ...While there's somebody that's been arrested, our lives for five and a half years have been in a search mode and that's what we've done,... Becky Patty added. ...We're not doing that anymore. So we're all just kind of feeling our way and figuring out what our purpose is now. What do we do next. How do we help.... ...SHOCKED AND SADDENED' On Monday, CVS confirmed that Allen is a licensed pharmacy technician at the company. ...We are shocked and saddened to learn that one of our store employees was arrested as a suspect in these crimes,... CVS told WRTV, adding that the company is ready to cooperate with investigators. One of Allen's neighbors said he witnessed police activity at the man's home and claimed that officials dug up a fire pit in Allen's backyard, Fox 59 reported over the weekend. Police describe Allen as a local guy who lives in Delphi, a city of about 3,000 people. According to a police statement, Allen was arrested on Wednesday in Delphi and charged with the murders on Friday. Shortly after Allen's arrest was announced by police, Libby's sister, Kelsi German, tweeted: ... We got him. October 28th was the day.... ...A MAJOR STEP' In the wake of the arrest, an emotional Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter said, ...Peace came over me — and I didn't expect that to happen." Carter said he hoped Allen's arrest would help the families find ...some peace in this complicated world,... vowing to hold anyone else accountable. ...Today is not a day to celebrate, but the arrest of Richard M. Allen of Delphi on two counts of murder is sure a major step in leading to the conclusion of this long-term and complex investigation,... Carter said. Despite the arrest, Carter said authorities will continue to conduct a ...methodical and committed approach,... declaring the case ...far from complete.... "We are going to continue a very methodical and committed approach to ensure that if any other person had any involvement in these murders in any way, that person or person will be held accountable,... he said. Carter urged the public to continue sending tips as the case remains open. The ISP superintendent said investigators are seeking information ...not only about Richard Allen but about any other person you may have.... Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland declined to elaborate on whether authorities are seeking additional suspects. According to ISP and McLeland, the probable cause affidavit for Allen's arrest and subsequent charges is "temporarily sealed.... ...Per the court order, we cannot talk about the evidence that's in the probable cause... affidavit, McLeland said. When asked about the family's reaction to the news of Allen's arrest, Carter said: ...It was a very sad yet a very humbling experience.... Read More on The US Sun
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OPEN AND HONEST I'm in an open relationship & pregnant - people judge but I don't care Allen has pled not guilty to the charges and is being held in White County Jail without bond, authorities said. A pre-trial date is set for January 13, 2023, and a trial date is slated for March 20, 2023.







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