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Thomas Mennes, survived by twin brotherNov 18, 2021 11:08 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Thomas Mennes had overcome a number of sorrows over the years, including the death of one brother to a heart attack and the death of h...
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Dick and Lynn Ehlenfeldt, hard-working ownersNov 18, 2021 11:08 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Hoping to gain a measure of independence and financial security, Dick and Lynn Ehlenfeldt raided their savings a year ago and bought a...
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Tragedy unfolds hour by hourNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Police found the bodies of the two owners and five employees in the back of the restaurant, inside the walk-in freezer and refrigerato...
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Workers never feared for safety often leaving side door unlockedNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Co-workers of the seven murdered employees of the Brown's Chicken & Pasta restaurant in Palatine said they never feared for their secu...
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Anxious parents question restaurants' securityNov 18, 2021 11:08 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 The murder of teenage employees of the Browns Chicken & Pasta in Palatine has many suburban parents thinking twice about whether to le...
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Police investigate revenge factorNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Martin E. Blake, held for questioning in the massacre at Brown's Chicken & Pasta in Palatine, had vowed revenge after being fired rece...
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Employees at other Brown's struggle with shock of deathsNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 "It could have been us." The phrase reverberated through Brown's Chicken & Pasta franchises in the Northwest suburbs as crews worked t...
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Colleagues can expect rough emotional timeNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Life, at least in the near future, won't be easy for the fellow workers of the seven victims of Friday night's murders in Palatine, ex...
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Ex-employee questionedNov 18, 2021 11:08 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 Elgin police moved in with guns drawn Saturday afternoon and took Elgin resident Martin E. Blake into custody for questioning about th...
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Michael Castro, budding auto mechanicNov 18, 2021 11:07 pm - Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 There was a moment of hope, when Michael Castro's friends thought they found indisputable proof that the 16-year-old was still alive. ...