Snow plow driver, wife charged in Vt. woman death
LISA RATHKELISA RATHKE, Associated Press??
This Wednesday, March 28, 2012 booking photo released by the Vermont State Police shows Allen Prue, 30, of Waterford, Vt., arrested with his wife Patricia Prue and charged with murder in the death of Melissa Jenkins of St. Johnsbury, a teacher who went missing Sunday night. (AP Photo/Vermont State Police)
This Wednesday, March 28, 2012 booking photo released by the Vermont State Police shows Allen Prue, 30, of Waterford, Vt., arrested with his wife Patricia Prue and charged with murder in the death of Melissa Jenkins of St. Johnsbury, a teacher who went missing Sunday night. (AP Photo/Vermont State Police)
This Wednesday, March 28, 2012 booking photo released by the Vermont State Police shows Patricia Prue, 33, of Waterford, Vt., arrested with her husband Allen Prue and charged with murder in the death of Melissa Jenkins of St. Johnsbury, a teacher who went missing Sunday night. (AP Photo/Vermont State Police)
This undated identification photo provided Monday, March 26, 2012 by the St. Johnsbury, Vt., police shows Melissa Jenkins, who went missing Sunday night, March 25. Police said her 2-year-old child was found alone in her car a short distance from her home. (AP Photo/St. Johnsbury Police Department)
Vermont State Police Major Ed Ledo, center, speaks during a news conference Wednesday, March 28, 2012 in St. Johnsbury, Vt. Allen and Patricia Prue are being charged in connection with the killing of Vermont prep school teacher Melissa Jenkins, who police say was strangled. Thirty-year-old Allen Prue of Waterford and his 33-year-old wife Patricia Prue are facing 2nd degree murder charges in connection with the killing of Jenkins. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)
In this Tuesday night, March 27, 2012 photo, Vermont State Police execute a search warrant at the home of Allen and Patricia Prue in Waterford, Vt. The couple were arrested Tuesday night and face murder charges in the death of St. Johnsbury Academy science teacher Melissa Jenkins. (AP Photo/The Caledonian-Record, Paul Hayes)
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) ? A Vermont snow plow driver and his wife have pleaded not guilty to second degree murder charges in connection with the strangling of a prep school teacher whose 2-year-old son was found in his mother's idling car on a remote back road.
Thirty-year-old Allen Prue and his 33-year-old wife Patricia Prue, of Waterford, appeared separately in court in St. Johnsbury on Wednesday where they were ordered held without bail for their roles in the death of Melissa Jenkins.
Police say the Prues were arrested early Wednesday after a two-day investigation into Jenkins' death.
Following the Wednesday court appearance, Allen Prue's mother, Donna Prue, says her son has never been in trouble with the law before and she has faith he didn't commit the crime.
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