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Alleged Facebook Stalker Found Hanged

Cops call off hunt for suspected murderer

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 13, 2009 6:01 AM CST

(Newser) – A suspected murderer believed to be stalking potential victims on Facebook has been found hanged, reports the Independent. The body of George Appleton, 40, was found in a deserted building in Manchester. Police had been hunting him since his former girlfriend was found murdered and...   Read full story »

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