Texas Killing Fields defendant told police what happened right before Laura Miller died
After publishing: 3 headlines quietly rewritten, 1 description edited, 1 article removed, 1 URL changed7 changes
- abc13.comseen 4 Sept, 14:23headline rewritten
EquuSearch founder Tim Miller expected to take stand again in day 2 of 'Texas Killing Fields' caseJames Elmore Jr. sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with 'Texas Killing Fields' case - journal-advocate.comseen 9 Sept, 05:17headline rewritten
Man sentenced to 20 years over a 'Texas Killing Fields' caseMan sentenced to 20 years over a ‘Texas Killing Fields’ case, decades after dozens of bodies found - advocate-news.comseen 9 Sept, 09:42headline rewritten
Man sentenced to 20 years over a 'Texas Killing Fields' caseMan sentenced to 20 years over a ‘Texas Killing Fields’ case, decades after dozens of bodies found - the-independent.comseen 11 Sept, 23:41URL changed
now resolves towww.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/james-dolphs-elmore-texas-killing-field-b3044550.html
- abcnews.comseen 3 Oct, 23:23article removed
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Man sentenced to 20 years over a 'Texas Killing Fields' case, decades after dozens of bodies found - the-independent.comseen 5 Oct, 19:10URL changed
now resolves towww.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/james-dolphs-elmore-texas-killing-field-b3044550.html
- yahoo.comseen 9 Oct, 23:28description edited
what the description said, before and after
A man convicted over a “ Texas Killing Fields ” death was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday in a rare trial related to the bodies of dozens of women found near Houston beginning in the 1970s. ...A man convicted over a “Texas Killing Fields” death was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday in a rare trial related to the bodies of dozens of women found near Houston beginning in the 1970s. Ja...
The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings
- 1 Sept, 19:59Texas Killing Fields defendant told police what happened right before Laura Miller died1 outlet
- 3 Sept, 16:34Man sentenced to 20 years over a 'Texas Killing Fields' case, decades after dozens of bodies found5 outlets
- and 4 one-off wordings
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1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 6 original reports, 4 reprints
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- yahoo.com19:59first to report
Prosecutors opened James Elmore's Galveston County trial with his account of Laura Miller's death in 1984.
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- abc13.com14:17edited after publishing
previously
EquuSearch founder Tim Miller expected to take stand again in day 2 of 'Texas Killing Fields' caseJames Elmore Jr. was given the maximum sentence of 20 years after being found guilty of manslaughter after two days of testimony.
Thu, 3 September 2026
4 reports- click2houston.com16:31
A jury found James Elmore Jr. guilty of manslaughter for his role in the deaths of 16-year-old Laura Miller and Audrey Cook, after
- advocate-news.com16:51edited after publishing
previously
Man sentenced to 20 years over a 'Texas Killing Fields' caseThe “Texas Killing Fields” have inspired books, movies and a Netflix documentary.
4 reprints
- abcnews.com3 Sept, 16:34removed
- yahoo.com3 Sept, 16:34their copy
- journal-advocate.com3 Sept, 16:51their copy
- wlec.com3 Sept, 23:17their copy
- Google News - Top Stories20:44
42 Years Later, Jury Finds Texas Man Guilty in Killing of Teen Girl The New York Times 'It's not a father's job to solve his daughter's murder': Tim Miller reacts after James Elmore gets 20 years Click2Houston Man sentenced to 20 years over a ‘Texas Killing Fields’ case, decades after dozens of bodies found CNN Texas EquuSearch founder testifies in 'Killing Fields' trial Court TV Sentencing phase begins in manslaughter trial of man tied to 'Texas Killing Fields' cases KHOU
- the-independent.com20:51
URL changednow www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/james-dolphs-elmore-texas-killing-field-b3044550.html
Police believe multiple killers were involved in the deaths of more than 30 girls and young women whose remains were discovered along a section of Interstate 45