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Godine Investigation

According to Albemarle
Commonwealth's Attorney Charles R.
Haugh, the investigation into the shooting
death of Richard L. Godine, director of
development at the University and a
prominent Charlottesville businessman, is
expected to be completed "in the near
future."

Although he declined to divulge details
of the investigation which was assigned to
State police investigator R. P. Rainey and
Detective Lt. James L. Higgins of the
Albemarle Sheriff's Department, Mr.
Haugh said that "as a result of their work,
we have made a great deal of progress in
the case, and we expect the investigation
to be completed in the near future.