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Trial begins for Leeds farmer accused of killing his friend

Joseph Chute denies murder charge after prosecutors allege he shot Alex Jackson over a financial dispute and concealed the body in New Hampshire, trial begins this week.

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Joseph Chute is accused of killing his friend Alex Jackson, who was last seen alive at Chute's farm.

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Leeds man on trial for 2023 killing of Windham man whose body was found in barrel

Joseph Chute is accused of shooting 34-year-old Alex Jackson in the back of the head on May 12, 2023.

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Trial begins for Leeds farmer accused of killing his friend

Joseph Chute is accused of killing his friend Alex Jackson, who was last seen alive at Chute's farm.

·Portland, United States
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