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Carbondale Murder Suspects Arrested in Florida

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DeVale Johnson (left) and Victor Purdiman (right)

Two men have been arrested as suspects in a murder investigation dating back to this past summer in Carbondale.
Police say 23-year-old DeVale Johnson of Carbondale and 30-year-old Victor Purdiman of Paducah were taken into custody Tuesday in Orange County, Florida. They're charged with First Degree Murder and Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm in the killing of 44-year-old Jamonte Allison of Carbondale.

The homicide occurred on August 17 in the 1000 block of North Robert A. Stalls.

 

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