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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel Sharp

Judge dismisses murder charges against Barry Morphew as search closes in on missing wife Suzanne’s body

Chaffee County Sheriffs Office

All charges have been dropped against Barry Morphew just days before his murder trial was scheduled to start, as investigators believe they are close to finding the body of his missing wife Suzanne.

Fremont County Judge Ramsey Lama dismissed the charges against Mr Morphew on Tuesday morning after prosecutors filed a motion asking the court to do so without prejudice.

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