Accused killer set for tribal hearing

An unnamed suspect holds up his jumpsuit so he can be photographed by police in an interrogation room at the Navajo Police department in Window Rock Thursday. The suspect was arrested early Thursday in connection with the slaying of Sister Marguerite Bartz. — © 2009 Gallup Independent / Cable Hoover

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Gallup Independent
By Phil Stake
Staff writer

NAVAJO, N.M. — Reehahlio Carroll is scheduled for arraignment at 1 p.m. Friday in Window Rock District Court, in connection with the slaying of Sister Marguerite Bartz on Halloween night, according to sources at the court.

Albuquerque-based FBI spokesman Darrin Jones said Thursday that a male suspect had been arrested in connection with the death of Sister Marguerite Bartz, who was found dead at her home at St. Berard mission church in Navajo, N.M. The FBI has refused to release any information about the arrest, including the name of the accused or the charges against him.

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