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FATHER TESTIFIES: SON TOLD HIM ABOUT KILLING WOMAN\ ACCUSED FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES.(News)

Byline: Paul A. Long Post staff reporter

The father of Richard Lambert said his son told him the same story he had told his ex-fiancee about how he killed a Newport woman.

Rick Lambert testified Thursday during Richard Lambert's murder trial that his son came to him the day after the 2001 killing and said he had gone to Covington to buy drugs.

His son said a female seller tried to rip him off, so he chased her down, punched her, and strangled her, Rick Lambert said.

Richard Lambert then put the body of Rebecca Ritchie into the bed of his pickup truck, drove to a spot on the Ohio River near his house in Petersburg, and dumped the body in the Ohio River, Rich ...

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