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Caleb 'Kai' McGillvary

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'Kai the Hitchhiker' Gets 57 Years For Killing Clark Lawyer 'Kai the Hitchhiker' Gets 57 Years For Killing Clark Lawyer
'Kai the Hitchhiker' Gets 57 Years For Killing Clark Lawyer A Canadian drifter who became known as "Kai the Hitchhiker" was sentenced Thursday to 57 years in prison for the slaying of a Clark attorney in 2013, the Union County Prosecutor's Office said.  Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, 30, was previously convicted of first-degree murder in the beating death of Joseph Galfy Jr. six years ago. He must serve at least 85 percent of the sentence, or more than 48 years, before he's eligible for parole.  Police discovered the 73-year-old Galfy's body beside his bed after responding to his Starlight Drive home May 13, 2013. Surveillance footage, cell phon…

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by Paul Milo
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Smash, Smash, Suh-Mash: 'Kai The Hitchhiker' Found Guilty Of Clark Murder Smash, Smash, Suh-Mash: 'Kai The Hitchhiker' Found Guilty Of Clark Murder
Smash, Smash, Suh-Mash: 'Kai The Hitchhiker' Found Guilty Of Clark Murder A hitchhiker who briefly became an online celebrity after giving a profanity-laced interview several years ago has been found guilty of killing a 73-year-old attorney in his Clark home, the Union County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday.  Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, 30, was convicted of first-degree murder in the beating death of Joseph Galfy Jr. six years ago.  Police discovered Galfy's body beside his bed after responding to his Starlight Drive home May 13, 2013.  Surveillance footage, cell phone data and other evidence quickly pointed to McGillvary as the suspect. He was arr…

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by Paul Milo