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Cold Case of Morris Bechman Vaughn

State Police Request Help Resolving the Murder of Morris Bechman Vaughn - Occurred October 17, 1972

Victim: Morris Bechman Vaughn, White Male, 67 years of age.

Location:Horse Shoe Bend Road, one (1) mile South of Henderson.

Victim was shot at close range in the back of the neck with a shotgun and then shot in the face with a handgun or rifle. Victim had $170.00 in cash, a watch and diamond ring on his person when found. Victim was last seen at the Post Office at 1700 hours on October 17, 1972. Body was located on October 22, 1972. Victim's vehicle was discovered parked behind victim's business, Vaughn's Insurance Agency.

Detectives are requesting help from the community or anyone who might have information on the murder of Morris Bechman Vaughn. Anyone with information can contact the case officers Lt. Robert Payne, Sgt. Jason Kirk, or Det. Marc Carter with the Kentucky State Police Post 16 Henderson, Kentucky at (270)-826-3312 or e-mail them at Lt. Robert Payne, Sgt. Jason Kirk, or Det. Marc Carter.

Investigating Officers Contact Information

Kentucky State Police Post 16 8415 US 41 South
Henderson, KY 42420
(270)-826-3312
(502)-564-3765 FAX

OFFICERS: Lt. Robert Payne, Sgt. Jason Kirk, or Det. Marc Carter

PHONE: (270)-826-3312
Lt. Robert Payne, Sgt. Jason Kirk, or Det. Marc Carter

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