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Police: Suspect confesses to killing Vermont teacher

By Bill Greene, Peter Schworm, John R. Ellement and Martin Finucane

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 28, 2012

Vermont authorities are holding a news conference at 10 a.m. this morning to announce significant developments in the murder of a beloved teacher as a newspaper reported a husband and wife have been arrested in connection with the slaying of Melissa Jenkins, a 33-year-old mother of a 2-year-old boy and a beloved teacher at St. Johnsbury Academy. The Caledonian Record newspaper identified the couple as Allen Prue, 30, and his wife Patricia Prue, 33.

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