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Article: A Father's Shadow; He was a hero of the civil rights movement, but he was something else, too -- a man who preyed on his daughters
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- May 25, 2008
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THE DETECTIVE WITH THE KIND EYES AND GENTLE MANNER led Aaralyn
Mills into a barren interrogation room at the Leesburg police
station on a mid-autumn day in 2005. In the center of the room was a
table, and on the table sat a telephone. The phone was attached to a
tape recorder, which had a listening wire that the detective placed
in his ear. In the stillness of the concrete walls, the implication
of what Aaralyn was about to do was suddenly very clear. Slowly, she
picked up the receiver and dialed her father's number.
She had been preparing for this call ever since she had walked
into the station a few weeks before and told the Leesburg detective,
Michael Amato, that her father, James Bevel, ...
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