Trial begins for Stetson man accused of 1986 kidnapping and murder of 11-year-old girl

Trial begins for Maine man accused of 1986 murder in Connecticut

Marc Karun, from Stetson, is facing murder and kidnapping charges in connection to the death of 11-year-old Kathleen Flynn.

Trial begins for Stetson man accused of 1986 kidnapping and murder of 11-year-old girl

NORWALK, Conn. — Nearly 40 years ago, 11-year-old Kathleen Marie Flynn went to school and never returned home. The trial of Marc Karun, of Stetson, Maine, who is facing charges of murder, murder with special circumstances and first-degree kidnapping in the girl’s death, began Monday. If convicted, Karun, 60, faces a sentence of life without the possibility of parole. Esther Marie Flynn, Kathleen’s mother, was the first witness to take the stand …