Relatives of the murdered girls are being cautious about the arrest. 'Someone looks like somebody, that obviously does not mean that is the person,' Leazenby said. He received minor facial injuries in a fight with a newly incarcerated inmate on Wednesday last week, county officials say.Ĭarroll County sheriff Tobe Leazenby told ABC News there are 'several factors' leading investigators to believe there might be a tie between the two cases.īut he cautioned against doing a side-by-side comparison between Chadwell's mugshot and the composite sketch. He bears an uncanny resemblance to a police sketch of the man they believe is the killer.Ĭhadwell is currently locked up in the Tippecanoe County Jail in Lafayette.
Investigators are looking to see whether Chadwell could be the man they have been seeking for four years for the murders of Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, on a trail outside Delphi, Indiana, 20 miles from his home. Published: 15:51 GMT, | Updated: 05:07 GMT, Ĭhadwell's brother, Ashley Chadwell, 40, told his sibling has 'always been out to hurt people'
Chadwell is currently in jail awaiting trial on attempted murder, kidnapping, strangulation and child molestation chargesīy Martin Gould In Peru, Indiana, For Dailymail.Com.He allegedly injured one boy by driving around a campsite at high speed while drunk, he said.