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A tree was planted by the pond at the Murray State Arboretum to remember Sarah Townsend who died in late March. (Dionte Berry/The News)

Pre-Vet Club plants tree dedicated to Sarah Townsend

May 6, 2021

Dionte Berry News Editor [email protected] After the death of senior pre-veterinary major Sarah Townsend, the Murray State community has come...

Screenshot taken from Calloway County Circuit Court virtual meeting.

Sotomayor pleads not guilty in Townsend murder

May 4, 2021

Staff Report Julius Sotomayor, the man charged in the death of Murray State senior Sarah Townsend, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, May 4.  Sotomayor...

Sarah Townsend is with her Murray State acceptance letter. (Photo Courtesy of Frankie Brown)

Friend says Townsend knew Sotomayor prior to murder

April 1, 2021

Cady Stribling News Editor [email protected] Sarah Townsend’s best friend sat down with The News for an interview in which he revealed...

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