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August 16, 1982August 22, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Double Fatal Stabbing Inside Washington Street Tavern-August 16, 1982

Maria A. Gil, Dundulis Lunch owner and former selectman candidate, and Frank Doherty were found stabbed to death inside the Washington Street tavern by morning cleaning staff.

April 13, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Murdered Norwood Woman Found With Stocking Around Neck-April 13, 1964

Mystery Cloaks Woman's Death NORWOOD A 62-year-old woman was found dead in her bed this morning, a nylon stocking wrapped around her neck. Police said the fully clad body of … Continue reading Murdered Norwood Woman Found With Stocking Around Neck-April 13, 1964

August 27, 1962August 26, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Car Found in Norwood Connected to Boston Stangler Case-This Day in Norwood History-August 27, 1962

This Day in Norwood History- August 27, 1962-Car Found in Norwood Connected to Boston Stangler Case

October 6, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Legal Disputes, This Day In Norwood History

Attorney Files Petition For New Trial in Local Murder-October 6, 1955

Attorney Files Petition For New Trial in Local Murder-This Day In Norwood History-October 6, 1955

March 18, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Makarewicz Guilty In Slaying of Geraldine Annese-March 18, 1955

Sentenced to Life on Jury’s Request FAINTS AFTER VERDICT—Peter Makarewicz slumps unconscious in the arms of Deputy Sheriff Dell Turner, left, and Deputy Master Edwin H. Downs as he is … Continue reading Makarewicz Guilty In Slaying of Geraldine Annese-March 18, 1955

March 17, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Crime, Legal Disputes, This Day In Norwood History

Defense Counsel In Plea For Not Guilty Verdict As Murder Trial Ends-March 17, 1955

An hour and three quarters' fervent plea for the return of a not guilty verdict for his youthful client, Peter Makarewicz, echoed through the courtroom at Dedham this morning as … Continue reading Defense Counsel In Plea For Not Guilty Verdict As Murder Trial Ends-March 17, 1955

March 17, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Peter Makarewicz Makes Own Plea To Jury-March 17, 1955

Young Peter Makarewicz told the jury this afternoon that he did not murder Geraldine Annese and asked that he be acquitted. The 16-year-old defendant making his plea in a calm … Continue reading Peter Makarewicz Makes Own Plea To Jury-March 17, 1955

March 15, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

“I Didn’t Kill Her,” Says Peter-March 15, 1955

Norwood Youth Denies Confession DEDHAM, March 15—Peter Makarewicz took the stand today in his own defense on the eighth day of his first-degree murder trial. The slim, pale 16-year-old boy, … Continue reading “I Didn’t Kill Her,” Says Peter-March 15, 1955

March 15, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Peter Makarewicz Denies Confession-“I Didn’t Kill Her,” He Says-March 15, 1955

CHARGED WITH MURDER. Peter Makarewicz, 15, bows his head as he leaves district court in Dedham. Mass., where he was charged with the murder of neighbor, Geraldine Annese, 15. DEDHAM, … Continue reading Peter Makarewicz Denies Confession-“I Didn’t Kill Her,” He Says-March 15, 1955

March 14, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Parents, Brother Ready to Take Stand for Peter Makarewicz-March 14, 1955

PARENTS OF MURDER DEFENDANT—Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Makarewicz of Norwood, shown at Dedham courthouse where their son, Peter, 15, is being tried for murder of girl neighbor. Fingerprint Experts, … Continue reading Parents, Brother Ready to Take Stand for Peter Makarewicz-March 14, 1955

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