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Father Arrested in Slaying of Two Girls

Tuesday, May 10, 2005 10:19:33 PM
By MIKE COLIAS

Shown in a photo provided by the Zion, Ill. Police Department, Jerry Hobbs, the father of Laura Hobbs, 8, who was found murdered Monday, May 9, 2005, at a park near her home in Zion, was charged Tuesday, May 10, 2005, with murder in the killings of Laura and her best friend, Krystal Tobias, 9.  (AP Photo/Zion, Ill., Police Department)ZION, Ill. (AP) - A man was arrested on murder charges Tuesday in the Mother's Day stabbings of his 8-year-old daughter and the little girl's best friend, who were killed after they went biking in a park.

Jerry Hobbs, who was recently released from prison, had led police to the bodies just off a wooded bike path early Monday, claiming he spotted them while searching for his daughter, the girl's grandfather, Arthur Hollabaugh, told The Associated Press.

Hobbs, 34, was questioned through the day about the deaths of Laura Hobbs, 8, and Krystal Tobias, 9.


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