Horror comic books like these 1955 "Crime Stories" issues were under fire from several citizens groups, including the Norwood Women's Club, who were concerned about a rise in violent crimes, … Continue reading Norwood Women’s Club Wants To Ban Horror Comics-This Day in Norwood History-March 3, 1955
Peter Makarewicz Goes on Trial Next Monday in Murder of Geraldine Annese-This Day in Norwood History-March 3, 1955
May Require Two Days To Select Jury Peter Makarewicz, 15, shown at Dedham Court in the custody of Court Officer Bernard Richwagen. By E. V. McLEAN Peler Makarewicz, 15-year-old South … Continue reading Peter Makarewicz Goes on Trial Next Monday in Murder of Geraldine Annese-This Day in Norwood History-March 3, 1955
Judge Orders Most Evidence Be Shown to Defense in Geraldine Annese Murder Case-This Day in Norwood History-February 24, 1955
Goldstein To See State Exhibits Of Entire Case In an unprecedented ruling, Superior Court Judge Frank J. Donahue has ordered Norfolk County to turn over to the defense practically all … Continue reading Judge Orders Most Evidence Be Shown to Defense in Geraldine Annese Murder Case-This Day in Norwood History-February 24, 1955
‘Good Boy’ Killed Girl Next Door, Police Say-December 5, 1954
'Good Boy' Killed Girl Next Door, Police Say-This Day In Norwood History-December 5, 1955
Peter Makarewicz To Confer With Counsel-November 15, 1954
Plan Defense in Peter Makarewicz Murder Trial- This Day In Norwood History-November 9, 1954
Peter Makarewicz Confesses to Murder of Geraldine Annese-This Day in Norwood History-November 7, 1954
Peter Makarewicz Confesses to Murder of Geraldine Annese-This Day in Norwood History-November 7, 1954
6 Other Attacks on Girls Recently in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-November 5, 1954
6 Other Attacks on Girls Recently in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-November 5, 1954
Geraldine Annese Was Singing When She Left Chums-November 5, 1954
Geraldine Annese Was Singing When She Left Chums-This Day in Norwood History-November 5, 1954
Slaying Recalls Norwood Girls Murder in 1933-November 5, 1954
Slaying Recalls Norwood Girls Murder in 1933-This Day in Norwood History-November 5, 1954
Geraldine Annese, 15, Found Murdered in South Norwood Garage-November 5, 1954
The brutal murder of 15-year-old Norwood high school student Geraldine Annese stuns the community in November 1954, prompting intense police scrutiny and exposing neighborhood safety concerns.