Dec 17, 2022 | Murder In a Small Town|Uncategorized
A previous post in late October mentioned the sad fact that Stacey Burns had then missed 4922 sunsets since her brutal murder in May of 2009. Tonight, when the sun goes down over the beautiful snow-covered town of Wolfeboro, Stacey will miss her 4970th sunset. Will...
Sep 20, 2022 | Murder In a Small Town|Uncategorized
I have removed the manuscript of “Murder in a Small Town” from the desk drawer where it has resided since it seemed hopeless that the Arrest/Trial/Convictions chapters would ever be written.I’ve begun sharing it with my Green Valley Writers Forum...
Apr 30, 2018 | Murder In a Small Town|Uncategorized
Within the last week, I was contacted by an NBC Cable News affiliate in Boston. They wanted to do an interview regarding the Stacey Burns murder case. I turned down the offer since it had to be a live interview (no Skype or similar thing) in studio. The trip was...
Oct 22, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town|Uncategorized
Our pastor this morning used the phrase “failure to trust” as a lynchpin in his sermon. I started thinking about how much my trust in so many things has eroded. His reference, of course, was to the trust we have or do not have in God. My thought drifted to...
Sep 29, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town|Uncategorized
“In an open case, such as Stacey Ann Keane Burns, specific investigative steps that have been taken or have not been taken are not open for discussion. That includes who may have been interviewed or have not been interviewed.” The above statement came in...
Sep 27, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town|Uncategorized
“In good conscience” is a wonderful phrase, just recently used by John McCain as he explained his vote against the current health care bill in the U.S. Senate. It’s like the “do no harm” phrase in the Hippocratic oath. If a person truly...