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Cruise Passenger Pleads Guilty to Murdering His Girlfriend on Carnival Elation

By Jim Walker on December 19, 2019
Posted in Crime

Multiple news organizations are reporting that a man from the state of Kansas pleaded guilty today to murdering his longtime girlfriend during a cruise from Florida to the Bahamas in January 2018.

As we reported last year, Eric Duane Newman, now age 55, of Topeka, Kansas,  went on the Carnival Elation with his long term

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Passenger Arrested for Murdering His Wife on the Carnival Elation

By Jim Walker on September 6, 2018
Posted in Maritime Death

Yesterday, a man from Topeka, Kansas was arraigned in United States District Court on charges of murdering his wife during a Carnival cruise earlier this year.

On January 19, 2018, a passenger on the Carnival Elation sent us photographs of the couple’s cabin and the area where the woman fell to her death. You can…

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