PA - Gretchen Harrington, 8, found murdered, Marple Twp, 15 Aug 1975 *arrest in 2023*

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Authorities said Zandstra confessed to the crime, but his lawyer claimed the confession was coerced

Ex-pastor found not guilty in 1975 murder of young Delco girl

A former pastor was found not guilty of murder in connection to the 1975 murder of a girl whose remains were found in a Philadelphia suburb

www.nbcphiladelphia.com

 

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Smh

 

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Georgia pastor found not guilty in 8-year-old's historic murder trial
A retired minister from Georgia has been found not guilty in the 1975 killing of an 8-year-old girl.

MEDIA, Pa. — A retired minister from Georgia was found not guilty Friday in the killing of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in a southeastern Pennsylvania park almost a half-century ago.
A jury acquitted David Zandstra, 84, of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta, after deliberating for an hour following a four-day trial.

Georgia pastor found not guilty in 8-year-old's historic murder trial

A retired minister from Georgia has been found not guilty in the 1975 killing of an 8-year-old girl.

www.fox43.com

 

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Former Cobb County pastor accused in PA girl’s 1975 death acquitted of murder following trial

Up until 2023, David Zandstra has been living in Marietta with his family for nearly 20 years.

www.wsbtv.com

According to court records, a jury found Zandstra not guilty of murder in the first, second and third degrees. Two other charges were dismissed and another was withdrawn.

 

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I can't stand it.