Alva Review-Courier -

ABBEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man charged with helping to burn the body of a slain teacher inflicted "more pain" when he lied to police a decade later as the woman remained missing, a prosecutor told jurors in his closing trial argument Thursday.

District Attorney Brad Rigby asked the jury in rural Wilcox County to convict 34-year-old Bo Dukes of concealing the death of Tara Grinstead by lying to an investigator in a June 2016 interview.

"He had the opportunity to make the right decision and tell the truth, but he went in a different direction and he abused honor and he abused trust," Rigby...