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Ann Arbor News, September 20, 1951
Caption:
Where Stolen Purse Was Discarded: A mist-shrouded bridge on Superior Rd. across the Huron River where the three youths who admitted killing Nurse Pauline Campbell said they threw her purse was visited early this morning after the teen-agers confessed to the slaying. At the scene (left to right) are Ann Arbor Police Lieutenant Walter Krasny; William R. Morey, 18, admitted striking the fatal blows; Patrolman Robert Robinson; David L. Royal, 17, who took part in the robbery-slaying; State Police Detective Joseph Liebherr (behind Royal); and Capt. Rolland Gainsley of the Ann Arbor Police Department. A tip by a Michigan State Normal College sophomore led to the arrest of Morey, Royal and Jacob M. Pell, 18.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 20, 1951
Caption:
Officials Confront Confessed Slayer: The hectic four-day investigation of the Sunday morning murder of St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Nurse Pauline Campbell came to an abrupt end early this morning when three teen-age youths confessed the robbery-inspired slaying. Here, officials confront William R. Morey, 18, (second from left) who admitted slugging Miss Campbell fatally with a rubber mallet. The officers are (left to right) Ypsilanti Police Chief Harold E. Haun, Morey, Detective Joseph Liebherr of the Ypsialnti post of the Michigan State Police, Washtenaw Prosecutor Douglas K. Reading, and Ann Arbor Police Chief Casper Enkemann.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 20, 1951
Caption:
Struck Fatal Blow: William R. Morey, 18, of Ypsilanti, wielded the death blows in the savage Sunday morning killing of 34-year-old Nurse Pauline Campbell. He admitted using a heavy rubber mallet taken from an Ypsilanti garage.