Crime
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Editor recalls his involvement in restaurant holdup in 1981Jan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 It took me 11 years to realize how lucky I am to be alive. When my wife called from work Saturday morning begging details on sketchy n...
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Chaplains offer solace from storm of tragedyJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Desperate for information about the fate of their sons, brothers and family members, relatives Saturday rushed to the scene of their m...
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Colleagues can expect rough emotional timeJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Life, at least in the near future, won't be easy for the fellow workers of the seven victims of Friday night's murders in Palatine, ex...
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Rico Solis, student at PalatineJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 It was an American dream that turned into a tragic nightmare. Rico Solis, 17, left the volatile Philippines eight months ago, forsakin...
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Police investigate revenge factorJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Martin E. Blake, held for questioning in the massacre at Brown's Chicken & Pasta in Palatine, had vowed revenge after being fired rece...
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The seven victimsJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 A former political activist; a young Filipino immigrant with a dream; an aspiring auto mechanic. As different as night and day, their ...
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Workers never feared for safety often leaving side door unlockedJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Co-workers of the seven murdered employees of the Brown's Chicken & Pasta restaurant in Palatine said they never feared for their secu...
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Anxious parents question restaurants' securityJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 The murder of teenage employees of the Browns Chicken & Pasta in Palatine has many suburban parents thinking twice about whether to le...
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Ex-employee questionedJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Elgin police moved in with guns drawn Saturday afternoon and took Elgin resident Martin E. Blake into custody for questioning about th...
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Town finds lesson in scars from '84 massacreJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 When a gunman walked into the McDonald's restaurant in San Ysidro, Calif, in 1984 and opened fire - killing 21 people and wounding 19 ...