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dtl_comic.appHeader = "Photos | The comic book murder";
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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Detective Sgt. Donald Steckman of the Clinton Township Police enters Comics World after the hospital discovered that Barbara George was killed with a single gunshot to the head. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Michael George had collected thousands of comics over the years. So, with some help from Barb's parents, they opened their little shop in the winter of 1988. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Past the aisles of comic books, some customers discovered Barbara George sprawled in the back storage room. After she was rushed to the hospital, police began their investigation of the store -- beginning in the storage room. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Police say Barbara George was shot a close range in the top of her head. Her shoe is seen here near a pool of blood in the storage room of Comics World.";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>In the storage area, some bins had been toppled over, but the EMTs might have done that as they rushed in to assist Barb George as she lay on the floor. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Police looked for signs of a robbery, but $750 was found in the cash register untouched. More than $400 would be found in her pockets. The good jewelry she was wearing wasn't taken.";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Expensive comics books were kept in this glass case. The case had not been ransacked. Michael said that a box of vintage comics were taken from the storage room worth $30,000. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Another bullet had been fired first, police believe. It missed and went through a swimsuit calendar on the wall in the back room.";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Police said the back door to Comics World that led to the alley in the back was locked. Only Michael and Barbara George had keys to this door. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Michael George told police that he'd left his Clinton Township shop sometime after 4 p.m. to go to his mother's house. She lived in Hazel Park, about a half-hour away. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>It's Michael George's alibi that he was at his mother's house from about 4:30 to 7:30. His mother said she took her grandchildren to the park and he was sleeping on the couch when they got back, sometime after 6 o'clock. Barb was murdered a little after 6 o'clock. If Michael George's account is true, he was at his mother's at that time and, therefore, could not be the killer. ";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>More than 17 years after Barbara George's death, Clinton Township Police and The Pennsylvania State Police arrested Michael George at his Comics Store in Windber, Pennsylvania. He returned to Michigan and was charged with first degree murder.";

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dtl_comic[i-1].body = "<headline/><p><a href=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24546594/><b>Closing the book on comic book murder</b></a><p><a href=http://insidedateline.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/05/09/1006182.aspx><b>Is it really the end for 'comic book murder'?</b></a><p><a href=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/24546775#24546775><b>Dateline Express: Watch a Web version of the show</b></a><p><a href=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/24546862#24546862><b>Remembering Barbara: 'She was always there for me'</b></a>";

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