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882 East Pleasant Hill Road
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Ellen Drake was stabbed to death. Gary Dean Lee, was arrested in Memphis, Tennessee, driving Ellen's brand-new car. A bloody-bladed butcher knife was found inside the car just to the left of where the defendant was sitting. The defendant had blood on his clothing. The blood found on the knife and on the clothing proved to be consistent with the type of blood that Ellen had lost. The defendant volunteered a statement, which was taped. He readily admitted that he broke into Ellen's home, ravaged her belongings, and took what he pleased. However, Ellen's death mystified him. He denied any role in producing it.