May 4, 2010

Margaret Tessneer

Age 79
Murdered, September 20, 2003
SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA
Mar 10, 2010 Article Charlotte Observer
2003 Shelby case leads to murder indictment

Margaret Tessneer at Find A Grave



Killed by Donald Eugene Borders
Timeline
Jan 23, 2003: Borders released from prison.
Aug 23, 2003: Lottie Ledford, 85, found dead.
Sep 20, 2003: Margaret Tessneer, 79, found dead.
Nov 10, 2003: Lillian Mullinax, 87, found dead.
Mar 17, 2004: Police name Borders as a witness deaths.
Aug 21, 2004: DNA signature obtained from Tessneer.
Dec 28, 2009: Borders charged with first-degree murder of Tessneer.
Jan 11, 2010: Borders indicted for first degree rape and felony breaking and entering.