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10 young people injured by shotgun blasts following a fight
From the Chicago Tribune Published September 5, 1966 Following a scuffle, 10 people from 3- to 24-years-old are injured by shotgun blasts. Thankfully, none of the injured were in serious condition despite some injuries including to the eye, the face, and the chest. Horrific history from today: 1930: FLW: Insults to a slow executioner (2017) 1966: Man…
Man murders, dismembers, and cannibalizes 8
September 5, 1970 Creston, British Columbia, Canada Dale Merle Nelson, reportedly high on LSD and drunk, goes on a murder/mutilation/cannibalizing spree leaving 8 dead Shortly after midnight on September 5, Nelson visited the home of a distant relative, Shirley Wasyk, as he knew her husband would not be home. He beat Shirley with a fire…
FLW — Insults to a slow executioner
Famous Last Words Carl Panzram Kansas September 5, 1930 "Yes, hurry it up, you Hoosier bastard! I could kill ten men while you're fooling around!" Panzram was a rapist and murderer, claiming to have killed 21 including a 12-year-old boy he raped then killed, claiming "His brains were coming out of his ears when I…
Man drags man to his death, is shot by police
From the Chicago Tribune Published September 5, 1966 A man, for reasons unknown, rammed into the car of another man before dragging him over 80 feet, killing him. A police officer attempting to stop the fleeing man shot at the driver, hitting his head. The man shot survived the encounter. Horrific history from today: 1930: FLW:…
