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‘Texas Killing Fields’ suspect pleads not guilty ahead of Aug. 31 trial
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk Julianna Washburn, Galveston County Bureau , as published by Houston Public Media
· August 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The case against Elmore is set to go to trial on August 31.
A 61-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to a charge related to a death that occurred in 1984. James Elmore is accused of secondary felony manslaughter in connection with the death of Laura Miller. He allegedly prepared a vial of cocaine for another person, Clyde Hedrick, to give to Miller.
The case against Elmore is set to go to trial on August 31. Elmore's plea of not guilty has been entered ahead of the trial. Further details about the case are available from the source, including the circumstances surrounding the events of 1984 and the charges against Elmore.
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Category: News Published: August 24, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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