Berenice Davis, IL, 1952 October 17

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10-17-1952
DAVIS, Berenice ("Bernie")
23=year=-old Set man, electrocuted, Cook County Jail,
Chicago, on Oct, 17, 1952, for murder of pestis
Edward T, Crowley and Donald McCormick who had gorie to
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