December 6, 1928, will be etched in the memories of Washington D.C. residents as the day a massive fire engulfed a hospital, forcing the evacuation of 100 people. But amidst the chaos, a glimmer of hope emerged in the form of a clue that may crack the case of Elizabeth Curry’s murder in York, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth, the 12-year-old victim, had been brutally slain earlier this year, and her family’s hopes of justice seemed lost. However, in a stunning turn of events, the teenager’s younger brother, John, 14, had been arrested in connection with the crime. But now, a mysterious witness has come forward claiming to have seen a man with John just before the murder. This new information has sent police scrambling to track down the elusive suspect, and authorities are hopeful that this clue may lead to new arrests and the liberation of John. The York community is abuzz with the news, and the police are working tirelessly to unravel the tangled threads of this heinous crime.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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