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THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011
VOL. 23 NO. 78
CONWAY, N.H.
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Three men arrested, one charged with murder, in Dittmeyer death Dittmeyer was allegedly lured to Ossipee apartment in plan to steal her drugs and money BY ERIK EISELE THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
OSSIPEE — Three men were arraigned at Ossipee District Court Wednesday in connection with the murder of Krista Dittmeyer, whose body was found in a pond at the base of the Cranmore ski area two weeks ago. Anthony Papile, 28, of Ossipee, was charged with second-degree murder. Michael Petelis, 28, of Ossipee, and Trevor Ferguson, 23, of Tamworth, were both charged with conspiracy to commit robbery. Papile faces a possible life sentence if found guilty, and Petelis and Ferguson face 15-year prison sentences. Their arrests provided the first details of a case that until Wednesday had numerous unanswered questions. According to documents filed with the court, authorisee ARRESTS page 8
Anthony Papile is led into Ossipee District Court Wednesday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Krista Dittmeyer’s mom, center, in the courtroom. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Papile and Petelis have prior criminal records BY LLOYD JONES THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
CONWAY — Two of the three men arraigned in Krista Dittmeyer's death have a history of prior run-ins with law enforcement in Carroll County. In fact,
Anthony Papile, 28, of Ossipee, who has been charged with second-degree murder, was on probation for another crime at the time of his arrest Tuesday night. In New Hampshire Department of Corrections records, both Papile and Michael Petelis, 28, of Ossipee, have violated their
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paroles in the past and served jail time in the Carroll County House of Corrections at the same time. The Department of Corrections did not have a New Hampshire state record for see CRIMINAL RECORDS page 9
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