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The official statementsJan 10, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 11, 1993 Six people involved in Friday's tragedy at Brown's Chicken & Pasta, in Palatine, spoke publicly Sunday. Here are excerpts of what they...
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Restaurant's fate remains undeterminedJan 10, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 11, 1993 The fate of the green and white building at the corner of Northwest Highway and Smith Road in Palatine remains shrouded, like so many ...
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Grieving students relieve pain by talking to counselors, peersJan 10, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 11, 1993 The stinging news that her close friend and classmate, Michael C. Castro, had been murdered left Catherine Ernst devastated. "My knees...
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Other victims' nightmares rush backJan 10, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 11, 1993 Two weeks ago, fast-food restaurant manager Katie Reynolds was near tears while a man held a gun to her temple and ordered her to knee...
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Thomas Mennes, survived by twin brotherJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Thomas Mennes had overcome a number of sorrows over the years, including the death of one brother to a heart attack and the death of h...
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Dick and Lynn Ehlenfeldt, hard-working ownersJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Hoping to gain a measure of independence and financial security, Dick and Lynn Ehlenfeldt raided their savings a year ago and bought a...
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Marcus Nellsen, recently hired employeeJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Of all the people who worked at Brown's Chicken & Pasta, the two closest friends probably were Marcus Nellsen and Thomas Mennes, one c...
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Many co-workers feel spared by fateJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 A basketball game may have saved Jason Georgi's life. The 17-year-old arranged to take off work Friday so he could see a game between ...
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Guadalupe Maldonado, recently moved from MexicoJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Family members of Guadalupe Maldonado, one of seven people found slain Saturday at Brown's Chicken & Pasta in Palatine, said the 47-ye...
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Employees at other Brown's struggle with shock of deathsJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 "It could have been us." The phrase reverberated through Brown's Chicken & Pasta franchises in the Northwest suburbs as crews worked t...