Crime
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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...
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Murders send shock waves rippling through Eagle PlazaJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Incomprehensible, Jane Hill thought. In the two decades that her family operated a drapery store at the Eagle Plaza shopping center in...
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Murders cast pall over Palatine High SchoolJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Shock, horror and disbelief raced through the Palatine High School community Saturday as word spread that members of the student body ...
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Deaths alter suburbs' sense of safetyJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 The slaughter of seven people Saturday in Palatine probably burst forever the fragile bubble of insulation and any sense of security t...
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Tragedy unfolds hour by hourJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Police found the bodies of the two owners and five employees in the back of the restaurant, inside the walk-in freezer and refrigerato...
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Murders haunt quiet suburbJan 09, 1993 10:00 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Throughout the day Saturday, the grief-stricken crowd outside Brown's Chicken & Pasta in Palatine asked one central question about the...
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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...