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Mysteries — like the timeline and knife — still surround Witman murder case 20 years later

Greg Witman was murdered 20 years ago in his New Freedom home. His older brother, Zach, pleaded guilty to the crime earlier this year.

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The yellow-handled knife was presented at Zachary Witman’s trial. The red-handled knife was among a collection of penknives found in Zachary’s bedroom. (Trial exhibit)

Twenty years after the murder of Greg Witman, some mysteries still surround the case that gained notoriety in central Pennsylvania — and beyond.

Greg, 13, was 

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