Despite confessions from Harvey W. Church and Loon Parks that they, along with Olarsner Bud Wilder, brutally murdered two automobile salesmen, Bernard J. Daugherty and Onil A. Ansmus, a dark and sinister figure continues to evade justice. The gruesome double homicide, which shook the streets of Chicago in 1921, has left detectives with more questions than answers. Who was the mastermind behind this heinous crime? Was it a lone wolf or a cunning leader of a car-stealing syndicate?
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Key Facts
- State: IL
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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