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Eliza Fletcher's Accused Killer Charged With 1st Degree Murder
September 7, 2022
A Tennessee man was charged with first-degree murder in connection with Eliza Fletcher's death. Thirty-eight-year-old Cleotha Abston is accused of kidnapping and murdering Fletcher. The 34-year-old woman was a kindergarten teacher and heiress to a hardware company. She was jogging in the early morning when a man chased her and forced her into a black SUV. Fletcher's body was found in the tall grass behind a vacant home.