1913: George Dietz, Bludgeoned to Death by his Wife

George Dietz, Bludgeoned to Death by his Wife

Image of photograph of George Dietz who was bludgeoned to death on April 14, 1913 in his home in Chicago.

Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.

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