Investigators say Richard Allen's gun is linked to the scene of two teen girls' murders. His lawyers say he's 'innocent and completely confused.'
, continued to assert their client's innocence in a Thursday evening news release.
The bullet was found within two feet of one of the girl’s bodies and had been cycled through a firearm owned by Allen, according to investigators. The firearm was located by investigators at Allen’s home during a search on Oct. 13, the probable cause affidavit states.Cause of death in Delphi murders still unknown, but document links Richard Allen to scene
Witnesses told police they passed a man on the trail the day the girls were killed and remembered seeing a car parked at a building nearby. One of the three witnesses described a car parked at the building as a PT Cruiser, and another described it as an SUV, and the third described it as a"smart" car, according to the affidavit.
“He did what any innocent man would do and continued with his normal routine," the news release stated, which also took aim at the unspent bullet mentioned in the probable cause affidavit for Allen's arrest.
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