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Podcast Helps Solve 1982 Murder of 16-Year-Old Louisiana Girl, Four Men Charged

Four men in their 60s face aggravated rape and second-degree murder charges in connection with the killing of Roxanne Sharp in St. Tammany Parish.

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Four men in their 60s have been charged with aggravated rape and second-degree murder in the 1982 killing of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp in St.
Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
The case went unsolved for over four decades until investigators partnered with Northshore Media to produce a podcast, which generated crucial tips and new witnesses that led to the arrests.

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Four men in their 60s have been charged with aggravated rape and second-degree murder in the 1982 killing of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The case went unsolved for over four decades until investigators partnered with Northshore Media to produce a podcast, which generated crucial tips and new witnesses that led to the arrests.

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