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Beacon First: Expert links bullets found in Craigslist shooting victims

By Ed Meyer
Beacon Journal staff report

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Accused CraigsList murderer Richard Beasley returns to the courtroom after a break during his trial in the courtroom of Common Pleas Judge Lynne S. Callahan. (Paul Tople/Akron Beacon Journal)

To see more about the crimes Richard Beasley and Brogan Rafferty committed, click here to buy the Beacon Journal eBook The Craigslist Killings.

Prosecutors on Friday presented ballistic evidence they say establishes a strong link between bullets recovered from the bodies of two of the victims in the Craigslist murder case and shooting suspect Richard James Beasley of Akron.

Testimony by Jonathan Gardner, a firearms identification expert with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, came on the fifth day of Beasley’s capital murder trial.

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