March 11, 2008
Man Accused of Killing Confesses
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a man accused killing an Auburn University student confessed to shooting her. Courtney Lockhart's statement was read at a court hearing Monday. He says in the statement that he abducted Lauren Burk on the Auburn campus, robbed her and attempted to rape her before he shot her. The 18-year-old freshman from Marietta, Ga., was found fatally wounded about five miles from the campus. Lockhart in the statement describes setting her car on fire after the shooting. Read more...Posted by Webmaster at March 11, 2008 12:11 AM
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