Two Indicted in Death of Student in Dorm Fire
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From Times Wire Reports
Two men were indicted in the death of a Western Kentucky University student who was allegedly set on fire in her dorm.
Lucas B. Goodrum and Stephen B. Soules were arrested after the death of Melissa “Katie” Autry, who was pulled from her dorm room May 4 in Bowling Green. She died three days later.
Goodrum, 21, and Soules, 20, pleaded not guilty to murder charges before the indictment. If convicted, they could face the death penalty.
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