Case Atlas馃幉

On this day: June 27

  1. 1918
    Victim Harriet Lowe 路 Axeman of New Orleans

    She was attacked with Louis Besumer at his grocery and died after surgery that August.

  2. 1969
    Prison Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem 路 Jerome Brudos

    Brudos entered the penitentiary on June 27, 1969, and died there of natural causes on March 28, 2006, after nearly 37 years. Victims' relatives opposed his release at repeated parole hearings.

  3. 1969
    Court / trial Marion County Circuit Court, Salem 路 Jerome Brudos

    Brudos pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder before Judge Val D. Sloper and was sentenced to three consecutive life terms.

  4. 1977
    Victim Velma Pietila 路 Glensheen murders

    The night nurse caring for Elisabeth Congdon, who had been partly paralyzed by a stroke.

  5. 1977
    Victim Elisabeth Mannering Congdon 路 Glensheen murders

    Daughter of Duluth mining magnate Chester Congdon, she lived at Glensheen most of her life.

  6. 1996
    Other Ristorante Panorama, Philadelphia 路 Thomas Capano

    Fahey had dinner with Capano at the Philadelphia restaurant; she was not seen alive afterward.

  7. 1996
    Victim Anne Marie Fahey 路 Thomas Capano

    Scheduling secretary to Delaware Governor Tom Carper.

  8. 2005
    Court / trial Sedgwick County Courthouse 路 Dennis Rader

    Rader pleaded guilty to ten counts of first-degree murder on June 27, 2005, and was sentenced on August 18, 2005, to ten consecutive life terms.

  9. 2006
    Prison Huntsville Unit 路 脕ngel Maturino Res茅ndiz

    Resendiz was executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit on June 27, 2006.