Grocery store owner Willie Fredd, 54, and stockboy Albert Pearson, 20, were murdered in the store by a spree killer on Jan. 27, 1981.
The killer committed four murders in Illinois and two in Beloit, Wisconsin, and was executed in Illinois in 1996. In 1971, Mr. Fredd had testified against him in an armed-robbery case.
Grocery store owner Willie Fredd, 54, and stockboy Albert Pearson, 20, were murdered in the store by a spree killer on Jan. 27, 1981.
The killer committed four murders in Illinois and two in Beloit, Wisconsin, and was executed in Illinois in 1996. In 1971, Mr. Fredd had testified against him in an armed-robbery case.
Flowers
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement