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Court documents reveal new details in homicide at Fountain Square church

Court documents released Tuesday show a woman found dead in Fountain Square last year was strangled and stabbed.
Robert Burks (Courtesy IMPD)

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Court documents released Tuesday show a woman found dead in a Fountain Square church last year was strangled and stabbed.

Julie Morey was found dead in a hallway of St. Patrick Catholic Church at 950 Prospect Street on November 3.

Prosecutors charged 58-year-old Robert Burks for the murder of Morey.

Court documents revealed Morey had previously called police stating Burks had punched her in the face for declining his request for sex.

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Burks is currently in the Monroe County Jail on an unrelated case.

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