Slim, boyishly handsome Peter Makarewicz, 16, of Norwood, begins a life sentence in state prison today for the sex strangling of his school chum and neighbor, Geraldine Annese, 15.

Joseph Annese, 63, father of the slain girl, who lived only a block from the Makarewicz home, commented grimly:

“The verdict was okay. But I would feel better if he got death like my daughter.”

Wave Of Petty Crimes In Norwood On Weekend-This Day In Norwood History-September 1, 1939

Wave Of Petty Crimes In Norwood On Weekend-This Day In Norwood History-September 1, 1939

Wave Of Petty Crimes In Norwood On Weekend-This Day In Norwood History-September 1, 1939

Secrets Behind Gas Station Kidnapping-This Day In Norwood History-March 16, 1979

Secrets Behind Gas Station Kidnapping-This Day In Norwood History-March 16, 1979

It was a short story, one that may have been passed over by most readers — a story in the Evening Globe of March 16,…

Makarewicz Guilty In Slaying of Geraldine Annese-This Day in Norwood History-March 18, 1955

Makarewicz Guilty In Slaying of Geraldine Annese-This Day in Norwood History-March 18, 1955

Sentenced to Life on Jury’s Request Peter William Makarewicz, 16, was convicted at 6:02 last night of first-degree murder for the Nov. 4 strangling of…

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

6 Other Attacks on Girls Recently in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-November 5, 1954

South Dedham Double Murder, Suicide-This Day in Norwood History-September 1, 1865

South Dedham Double Murder, Suicide-This Day in Norwood History-September 1, 1865

This Day in Norwood History – September 1, 1865- South Dedham Double Murder, Suicide

Wandering Webber Boys Found Safe in Dedham Jail-This Day in Norwood History- August 14, 1935

Wandering Webber Boys Found Safe in Dedham Jail-This Day in Norwood History- August 14, 1935

While their description was being broadcast this afternoon over the entire State as being missing from home, at the tearful request of their mother, Donald…

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