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5:57 pm Thursday, October 24, 2002

Meridian assault victim out of UMC

By Staff
Oct. 23, 2002
A Meridian woman who was assaulted and found next to St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Oct. 12 has been released from University Medical Center in Jackson.
Meridian police have declined to identify the victim, but Detective Deano Harper said today she was released from UMC over the weekend and is recovering at a friend's home out of town.
Harper said the incident is still under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 485-1860.
Steve Gillespie

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