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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 26 > Why the increase in Madras homicides?

Why the increase in Madras homicides?

Officials say it’s a fluke, one they don’t expect to continue

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
January 26, 2009

MADRAS — When Jefferson County District Attorney Steven LeRiche receives a call in the middle of the night, he knows what kind of news to expect.

“The other night my phone rings, and my 11-year-old son asked me, ‘Who died?’” LeRiche said.

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