''Fuquay-Varina Independent'' was a weekly newspaper based in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. It closed in 2013. An interview in the paper with former United States Attorney James Proctor, dated November 28, 1984, is cited by Errol Morris in his book about the

Jeffrey MacDonald Jeffrey Robert MacDonald (born October 12, 1943) is an American former medical doctor and United States Army captain who was convicted in August 1979 of murdering his pregnant wife and two daughters in February 1970 while serving as an Army Sp ...

murder case, A Wilderness of Error. Proctor was involved in the investigation of MacDonald, and the onetime son-in-law of District Judge Franklin T. Dupree, Jr., who presided at MacDonald's trial. The ''Independent'' is identified as Proctor's "hometown newspaper".Morris, Errol (2012). A Wilderness of Error: The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald. New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press. pp. 1–4. .

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