Murder charges for boyfriend of missing Bucks County woman

    Diane Corado went missing December 19. Rescue and recovery efforts in Bucks County and New Jersey have proven futile, leading to new charges against her boyfriend.
    Kenneth Patterson, 48, has been charged with murder, Action News reports. Corado, 57, was last seen before Christmas when Patterson kidnapped her and fled in a car with Corado and her friend. The friend was released and Patterson later arrested, but Corado was never found.

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