Man, 94, found fatally beaten
From Times Wire Reports
A 94-year-old man was found fatally beaten in a thicket of bushes, his left hand cut off, and three people were arrested in what might have been a botched robbery, authorities said in Morristown.
Willie Lee Morgan, who was reported missing Saturday, “died a horrible death,” Hamblen County Sheriff Esco Jarnigan said.
Two butcher knives and a severed left hand were found in one of the suspects’ cars.
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