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-r CONCMOMOMTOR' Vermont Husband says he killed missing woman Police had tried to link her two qther unsolved cases By WILSON RING The Associated Press HYDE PARK VL The husband of a Johnson woman missing since last week has confessed to killing her the police said yesterday evening Earlier in the day investigators discovered the body of a woman but officials said they could notpositivety identify it as that of Jodie Whitney The office announced yesterday evening that Edgar Whitney had confessed Deputy Sheriff Andrew Glover said an autopsy on the body was scheduled to be performed today when officials from the state crime lab would also continue to search the Mi can tell you this really stepped up this morning after we got the call about him taking the pills Lamoille County Sheriff Roger Marcoux talking about the missing woman i husband Marcoux sakL In February Maura Murray a University of Massachusetts student disappeared after a single-vehicle traffic accident in Haverhill about 75 miles from Johnson In March Brianna Maitland of Sheldon Vt disappeared after leaving her job in Montgomery about 25 miles from Johnson Maiymnr laid that' jwfariwMnn gathered from relatives helped lead to the discovery of the totte can teUyou this realty steroed upthu morning after we got the call about him taking the Marcoux said of Edgar Whitney "Right now he is the best suspect we Marcoux said He tried to kin himself fay overdosing on pills yesterday morning said Marcoux Edgar Whitney was taken to Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington after relatives called for an ambulance Investigators talked to him yesterday Afternoon Police officials had not confirmed the identity of the body by last night "Wb are operating off the' common sense there is a good chance ofit (being Whitney's Marcoux said at the news conference have a lot of missing females" Marcoux said investigators were atm looking for links between the cases of two other missing women from the region Marcoux and a state-police detective were still planning to meet tomorrow with New Hampanire detectives to look for links between the cases "We are still going to proceed with that meet- At a news conference held late afternoon to announce the discovery of the body Lamoille County Sheriff Roger Marcoux described Edgar Whitney as a suspect in the discern his wife RIDE Continued from Page B-l "Saying that 1 crossed Aiherica financial need this year Puleo would just be the greatest thing" said' laid itaingohrurjust lo haVCTIally" get it accomplished and hopefully ofll the money he has raised thus raise some IWo years ago Turk's wife Judy bought him a Cannondale fbr their wedding anniversary Though hie had been cycling since moving to Concord in 1990his new bike inspired him to get serious A former marathon runner Turk now prefer cycling "I was never a very fast he said "I have a whole lot more ftui biking than I did TUrk dreamed up the idea of cycling across America a year and a half ago then decided it would be a great way to raise money for the cancer center particularly to help patients who afford care He approached Pam Puleo of the Concord Hospital Philanthropy Department with his plan has just taken this on on his said Puleo "He was determined that he was going to ride across America and he approached us and said want to do it for a good cause' Ifcrk has worked at Concord Hospital for 11 years Currently he works in the Ambulatory Care Unit assisting with endoscopies in which cameras are inserted into a patient's colon or esophagus to take pictures He is a nursing student at New Hampshire Technical Institute and hopes to go into hospice work Before his stint in the medical field Tbrk worked for 20 years as a printer He said the events of Sept 11 2001 had something to do with his decision to bike for charity leaving him feeling that he should set a goal and work to accomplish it His death from cancer 16 years ago inspired him to concentrate his efforts cm the year-old center He paid $500 to sign up toe the ride with America By Bicyde and he said any money he raises over that will go to the Playson Center Financial assistance for patients at the cancer center is delivered through the Hope Research Center According to Puleo the center also provides services such as nutritional counsel- ing spiritual counseling support and alternative therapies sage and probabiybe doing but he feels that ready tell you to train cm he said we have short steep hills I think they have long hills out there I should probably be able to do longer hills better but never ridden my bike out While he's climbing those hills TUrk said he'd have plenty to think about His daughter 25-year-old Rachel Tbrk is an Army intelligence pfficer who was sent to Iraq -m the beginning of May know she was going out there" he said be tracking The radio station Outlaw 1024 check in on Tint's progress throughout his journey Puleo is working on getting him a cell phone so he can give his weekly update is very committed" said Puleo determined not oity to do the lake ride but to make a difference as (Anyone who would Uke to sponsor Mi can send a check payable to the Payson Center for Cancer Care to Concord Hospital Philanthropy Department do four de Ted 250 Pleasant St Concord 03301 Also check out Turk's Web site at httpyhomecomcastnetJudyturk) COHEN Continued Worn left with a bye I intend to run a more aggressive According to campaign manager Jesse Burchfield the Cohen campaign has 35 Staff mon-ben and has raised $800000 so fee Currently Cohen does not bee a Democratic challenger in the pri- have a 60 percent but that A poll last month by the University of New Hampshire survey center said nearly three-quarters of voters know enough about him to form an opinion Susan MacBnde 63 of Rye who came to the event looking for an alternative to Gregg said the neatest challenge for Cohen will be to let people west of Manchester know who he is and what he stands ffiRWDING Do you know how it feels to 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