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Prosecutors seek to have ‘Odinist cult’ theory tossed from Delphi murders trial

Source: Indiana State Police

Prosecutors in Indiana have sought to have theories that an “Odinist pagan cult” was responsible for the deaths of two young girls dismissed ahead of the trial of the man accused of their murders.

Richard Allen previously confessed to theof Abby Williams, 13, and 14-year-old Libby German in 2022. Their bodies were discovered on 14 February 2017, a day after they had gone for a walk on abandoned train tracks near their homes in Delphi, Indiana.

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