Ex-lawyer accused in theft of letters arrested

Tuesday, December 3, 2002

A former lawyer wanted in the theft of six William Faulkner letters from Southeast Missouri State University surrendered to officers in Arkansas on Monday, nearly two weeks after Cape Girardeau County prosecutors charged him with the crime.

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