2 Nuns Killed in Mississippi; Signs Point to Home Break-In

By Rebecca Santana, Emily Wagster-Pettus and Jeff Amy

Rebecca Santana, correspondent, New Orleans; Emily Wagster-Pettus and Jeff Amy, Jackson, Mississippi, for scoring a number of scoops on the killings of two nuns in a small Mississippi town, including news that the suspect had confessed.

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By The Associated Press

AUG. 30, 2016

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