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Fla. Authorities Investigating Hilton In Florida Woman's Killing
POSTED: 1:43 pm EST January 11,
2008
UPDATED: 5:28 pm EST January 11,
2008
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida authorities said they are investigating Hilton as a suspect in the slaying of a woman in that state.Hilton faces murder charges in Union County in connection with the death of hiker Meredith Emerson, 24.Emerson disappeared on New Year's Day while hiking with her dog at Vogel State Park. That is when Hilton kidnapped her, according to prosecutors.Investigators say Emerson had been decapitated.
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