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  2. Gordon Stewart Northcott - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Stewart Northcott (November 9, 1906 – October 2, 1930) was a Canadian serial killer, child rapist, and child abductor who was convicted of the murders of three young boys in California, U.S., and confessed to the murders of nine in total. Sentenced to death, he was executed on October 2, 1930.

  3. Wineville Chicken Coop murders - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Stewart Northcott was born in Bladworth, Saskatchewan, Canada and raised in British Columbia.He moved to Los Angeles, California with his parents in 1924. Two years later, at the age of 19, Northcott asked his father to purchase a plot of land in the community of Wineville, located in Riverside County, where he built a chicken ranch and a house with the help of his father and his nephew ...

  4. List of solved missing person cases: pre-1950 - Wikipedia

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    He was later determined to have been murdered by Gordon Stewart Northcott in what was known as the Wineville Chicken Coop murders. His disappearance and the attempt by the Los Angeles police department to convince his mother that a different boy was her son formed the basis of the 2008 film Changeling .

  5. List of kidnappings: 1900–1949 - Wikipedia

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    A few days after receiving a small ransom, Hickman was arrested and tried. He was convicted and sentenced to death. On 19 October 1928, he was executed for his crime. February - 16 May 1928 Wineville Chicken Coop murders: Gordon Stewart Northcott: Los Angeles, California, US Murdered

  6. These 18 Famous People Are Currently In Prison For Their ...

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    Image credits: The Hollywood Reporter #12 R. Kelly. Former singer and record producer R. Kelly was sentenced to 20 years in prison in early 2023 for three charges of producing child sexual abuse ...

  7. More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.

  8. Disappearance of Walter Collins - Wikipedia

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    In 1929, Gordon Stewart Northcott was found guilty of abducting, molesting, and killing three young boys in what became known as the Wineville Chicken Coop murders. Northcott's mother, Sarah Louise Northcott, confessed in late 1928 to her participation in the murder of Walter Collins as being amongst her son's victims.

  9. 7-year-old's killer gets 60 years to life. He asked for a ...

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    A 20-year-old from Erie, Pennsylvania, who killed a 7-year-old boy in a gang-related shooting nearly got his wish that a judge sentence him to life without parole.. The defendant, Abdullah O ...