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[email protected]. PARTLY CLOUDY New a high of3r The challenge INSIDE Dally Richard McDuffie, final athletic FRIDAY Eastern Illinois University Charleston, Ill. 61920 director February 7, 1997 Vol. 82 , No. 95 candidate, 2 sections, 16 pages visits s campus. "Tell the truth and don't be afraid" County police continue shooting investigation Burch and did a quick pat down search and Police 'pat down' placed him in Freezeland's police car. Burch was handcuffed with his hands behind his back, but while in the police car search didn't find and heading toward I 057 Seventh St. , Burch managed to fire a small handgun he had concealed firearm concealed. He struck himself in the head, then fired a second shot shattering the rear By BRITT CARSON window of the police car. City editor "A pat down was all that was done because the arrestee put up quite a struggle The Coles County Sheriffs Department is and we wanted to prevent injury to the still investigating the cause of a shooting officers involved and the arrestee," Kimball involving a Charleston resident that said.