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  2. Murder of Nicholas Markowitz - Wikipedia

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    William R. Skidmore, aged 20 at the time of the murder, was charged with kidnapping and robbery. In September 2002, he was sentenced to nine years in a state prison as part of a plea bargain. [12] Skidmore was released in April 2009. [13] Graham Pressley, aged 17 at the time of the murder, dug Markowitz's grave. He was tried twice.

  3. Alpha Dog - Wikipedia

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    Inspired by William Skidmore. Skidmore served nine years in state prison for kidnapping and robbery out of a plea bargain and was released in April 2009. 20 years old at the time. [8] Olivia Wilde as Angela Holden, Johnny's girlfriend. Inspired by Michelle Lasher, Hollywood's girlfriend.

  4. Jesse James Hollywood - Wikipedia

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    On August 6, 2000, Hollywood and some of his crew, including Jesse Rugge and William Skidmore, kidnapped Nicholas Markowitz. Nicholas was half-brother of Ben Markowitz, who owed Hollywood $35,000. The intention was to use Nicholas as leverage to get Ben Markowitz to pay. Nicholas was taken from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, and held for three days.

  5. William F. Baker (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    William Frazier Baker (born October 9, 1953) is an American structural engineer known for engineering the Burj Khalifa, [1] the world's tallest building/man-made structure and a number of other well known buildings. He is currently a structural engineering partner in the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP (SOM).

  6. SOM (architectural firm) - Wikipedia

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    Revenue. $347 million (2021) Website. www.som.com. SOM, previously Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, is a Chicago -based architectural, urban planning, and engineering firm. It was founded in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings. In 1939, they were joined by engineer John O. Merrill.

  7. Skidmore College - Wikipedia

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    Skidmore's athletic department, run out of the Williamson Sports Center, currently funds and supports 19 varsity teams, including basketball, ice hockey, rowing and riding. [56] Skidmore is a founding member of the Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association, which was renamed to the Liberty League in 2004. As of 2024, Skidmore has won 11 National ...

  8. Pagan's Motorcycle Club - Wikipedia

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    Pagan's Motorcycle Club, or simply the Pagans, is an outlaw motorcycle club formed by Lou Dobkin in 1957 in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. [1] [6] The club rapidly expanded and by 1959, the Pagans, originally clad in blue denim jackets and riding Triumphs, began to evolve along the lines of the stereotypical one percenter motorcycle club.

  9. Linda Simon - Wikipedia

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    Simon was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 12 December 1946, and grew up in Flushing, New York. She is the oldest daughter of Samuel M. Perlin and Kay Perlin. She attended Queens College, New York, and holds a master's degree from New York University, and earned a PhD in English from Brandeis University, where her mentors included Milton Hindus ...