A former Homer man has been arrested in Utah and charged with the murder of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane, missing since she vanished without a trace from Homer’s downtown in October 2019.
A former Homer man has been arrested in Utah and charged with the murder of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane, missing since she vanished from Homer’s downtown in October 2019.
On Saturday, prosecutors charged Kirby Calderwood, 32, with murder, kidnapping and tampering with physical evidence, court records show.said. The department followed “hundreds of tips and interviewed numerous people” over the course of the more than two-year investigation, the statement said.The 38-year-old’s disappearance confounded Homer, a town of less than 6,000 people at the end of the Kenai Peninsula.
Murnane, a trained Montessori teacher who was born and raised in Homer, disappeared on Oct. 17, 2019 in Homer’s downtown commercial district. Her family said she’d struggled with mental illness but had been living a quiet, stable life in her hometown. On the day she went missing, Murnane had left her home at the MainTree supported housing apartments to walk to an appointment roughly a mile away. She never arrived at the appointment.An extensive search by police and the FBI turned up little information.after a presumptive death trial, a court hearing to legally declare a person has died even if a body can’t be located, the Homer News reported at the time.
Her disappearance remained a painful mystery in Homer, with signs asking “Where is Duffy?” posted on buildings and bulletin boards.
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