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Officials do not suspect foul play had a role in the man’s death at Illinois Canyon. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
Chester Otto Weger (born March 3, 1939) [1] is an American man who was convicted in 1961 of the murder of one of three women found slain at Starved Rock State Park the previous year. He was held at Pinckneyville Correctional Center and at one time was the longest serving inmate incarcerated by the State of Illinois as well as the third longest ...
Starved Rock State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by the many canyons within its 2,630 acres (1,064 ha).Located just southeast of the village of Utica, in Deer Park Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, along the south bank of the Illinois River, the park hosts over two million visitors annually, the most for any Illinois state park.
Starved Rock State Park: 1960-03: 3: Murdered three middle-aged women, wives of prominent Chicago businessmen [13] Richard Speck: Chicago: 1966-07-13: 8: Murdered eight student nurses in their Chicago residence [14] Simon Nelson: Rockford: 1978-01-07: 6: Rockford man killed his six children (ages 3 to 12) and the family dog [15] Latin Kings ...
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The murder conviction of Chester Weger divided the Chicago suburb of Riverside and even created a divide between the prosecutor who put him behind bars and the prosecutor's son. That son is David ...
In 2021 Braun served as the supervising producer and lead researcher of "The Murders at Starved Rock" a documentary series exploring the 1960 triple homicide of three suburban women in Starved Rock State Park. [14] Since 2022 she has served as the co-host and a researcher on the podcast "The Starved Rock Murders with Andy Hale."
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...