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Bank robber killed a marshall and a police detective, then committed suicide [22] [23] Michael Alfonso: 1992, 2001: 2: Committed two murders, listed on FBI's Ten Most Wanted list: Brown's Chicken massacre: Palatine: 1993-01-08: 7: Two robbers killed seven employees at a fast-food restaurant [24] Mark Winger: Springfield: 1995-08-29: 2
Mary Agnes Chase (April 29 1869 – September 24 1963) was an American botanist who specialized in agrostology, the study of grasses.Although lacking formal education past elementary school, Chase was able to rise through the ranks as a botanist at the United States Department of Agriculture, beginning as an illustrator under the tutelage of Albert Spear Hitchcock, and eventually becoming a ...
1972 Chicago commuter rail crash, Chicago, Illinois; 45 killed plus hundreds injured [192] [193] [194] 1973 Littlefield, Texas bus/train crash; 7 killed plus 16 injured [195] [196] 1974 Decatur tank car explosion, Decatur, Illinois; 7 killed plus hundreds injured [197] [198] 1976 1976 Beckemeyer train accident, 12 killed and four injured.
The family of a Buckner woman killed last year in an Independence police chase has reached a wrongful-death settlement with her killer and his insurance company.
On November 18, 1977, 20-year-old Tommy Boling disappeared after leaving a bar in Chicago, Illinois. He was killed by John Wayne Gacy. [205] Murdered 1 year 1977 Cheng Geok Ha: 10 Singapore Cheng Geok Ha was a ten-year-old schoolgirl abducted from a car park close to her home at Chai Chee, Singapore, on 25 November 1977. Her body was discovered ...
Recently obtained court documents reveal that the city of Durham paid $2.25 million to the family of a 24-year-old mother who died after a man being chased by city police T-boned her car.
A map of the “Crawdads” coastal setting, including the marsh, is available at the front of every “Crawdads” book and at the bottom of this page on author Owens’ website: deliaowens.com ...
Smith was born at the Illinois Masonic Hospital, to marine Charles Gilbert Smith and Delores Rechlin, who had another four children. The couple separated when Mark was 2 to 3 years old, with his mother receiving primary custody. At the age of 7, his mother remarried, and the family moved out to McHenry County, Illinois, where Smith grew up. He ...