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: Insults to a slow executioner (2017)
1966: 10 young people injured by shotgun blast following a fight (2017)
1970: Man murders, dismembers, and cannibalizes 8 (2017)
1932: Director found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, though some suspect murder (2018)
1934: The possible first victim of the Cleveland Torso Murderer is found (2018)
Horror-related anniversaries:
Today in Horror History: September 5