Another Arrest Made in Smithville Murder

Friday, 10 January 2025 11:24

By Geoff Waterfield

The body of Cathy Prosje was found in her Smithville home in April, police have charged her sister

Another arrest has been made in the murder investigation of Cathy Prosje, who was found dead in her Smithville home in April.

Police have arrested her sister, Carolyn, the two sisters sharing the house.

The 55-year old accused has a bail hearing today, after being charged with accessory after the fact to murder.

Back in October, police arrested 42-year old Joseph Villneff of Smithville, charging him with 1st degree murder.

Police are thanking everyone who has helped so far in this investigation.

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