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Maroa Police Arrest Two Suspects in Monday's Murder.



Maroa Police arrested two suspects in the murder of 23-year-old Justin Mentzer on Monday.  Maroa police told our news Partner WAND-TV that 21-year-old Douglas Taylor and 21-year-old Terris Warnsley, planned on killing Mentzer for about three weeks, so they could steal a Playstation 3 and a laptop computer.  That's according to Taylor's Statement.   Police located several items linking Taylor to the crime. Police say Mentzer was beaten and stabbed until the suspects received the password to the laptop. Both suspects are in the Macon County Jail.

(Posted 11-28-2012, 8:21a, WAND-TV, Michelle Eccles)

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