Articles filed under Brown's Chicken Murders
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Workers never feared for safety often leaving side door unlockedNov 18, 2021 11:07 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' securityNov 18, 2021 11:08 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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Police investigate revenge factorNov 18, 2021 11:07 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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Employees at other Brown's struggle with shock of deathsNov 18, 2021 11:07 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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Colleagues can expect rough emotional timeNov 18, 2021 11:07 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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Ex-employee questionedNov 18, 2021 11:08 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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Michael Castro, budding auto mechanicNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 There was a moment of hope, when Michael Castro's friends thought they found indisputable proof that the 16-year-old was still alive. ...
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Deaths alter suburbs' sense of safetyNov 18, 2021 11:07 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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Editor recalls his involvement in restaurant holdup in 1981Nov 18, 2021 11:08 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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The seven victimsNov 18, 2021 11:07 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 ...