Peter Alosi, CA, 1934 October 5

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rel Mel 2. Though Alosi insisted he had no knowledge
the slayings, wiich occurred last night in and near the
aonaate home, District Attorney Grover C,. Julian said he
expected to place a murder charge against theman tomorrow,
The district attorney said he was informed that Alosi re=—
cently quarreled with Fazio, reported to be his cousin,
over attentions the former a eee aia paid to the grocer's
wife or daughter, Fazio's dismembered body was found in
ah bathroom of his homee 'You got the wrong man,' Alosi
nsisted fin reply, to questions by the authorities! TIME
PT CA YONE New Orleansy Lass dune 12, 193) (1/36)
Works sheet, California, NWU - Bound, Have everything
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Amistanig, 42, Though Alosi insisted he had no knowledge
of the slayings, which occurred last night in and near the
grocer's home, District Attorney Grover C. Julian said he
expected to place a mrder charge against theman tomorrow.
The district attorney said he was informed that Alosi re=
cently quarreled with Fazio, reported to be his cousin,
over attentions the former allegedly paid to the grocer's
wife or daughter, Fazio's dismembered body was found in
the bathroom of his homee 'You got the wrong man,' Alosi
insisted fn reply, to questions by the authorities." © TIMES
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Laey June 12, 193) (1/36)
worksheet, California, NWU - Bound, Have everything
needed, but would like account of execution,

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cently quarreled with Fazio, reported to be his cousin,
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l2ayears-old, hanged, San Cuentin Prison (Lassen County)
on Oct. 5, 1934. Had killed 5 persons. No appeal.
"Susanville, Calif,, 6-11-193l-Broad-shouldered Lumberjacks
and grim-faced ranchers gathered in angry growds here to-
night as police questioned Peter Alesi, l5-year-old lumber
mill worker, in connection with the knife slaying of 5 per
sons, The lumberjacks drifted in from nearby Sierra Neva-
“da camps as news of the slayings spread. Sullen mutterings
were heard but Sheriff J. B, Leavitt discounted reports
concerning a possible lynching attempt, Victims of the
apparently crazed knife wiclder, whose weapon was fashion=
ed from a razor-edge planing tool, were a grocer and his
wife, Mr. and Mrs, Joe Fazio, both 5; their daughter and
son, Sadie, 22,.and John, 26, and a neighbor, Mrs. Zena

ALOSI, Peter OOS [bor

l2-years-old, hanged, San Cuentin Prison (Lassen 6

on Oct. 5, 193. Had killed 5 persons. “i se ic dit
"Susanville, Calif,, 6-11-19 3)-Broad-shouldered lumberjackg
and grim-faced ranchers gathered in angry growds here to-
night as police questioned Peter Alosi, )\S-year-old Lumber
mill worker, in connection with the knife slaying of 5 per4
sons, ‘The lumberjacks drifted in from nearby Sierra Neva-
da camps as news of the slayings spread. Sullen muttering#
were heard but Sheriff J. B, Leavitt discounted reports
concerning a possible lynching attempt, Victims of the
apparently crazed knife wielder, whose weapon was fashion=
ed from a razor-edge planing tool, were a grocer and his
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fazio, both 5; their daughter and
son, Sadie, 22, and John, 26, and a neighbor, Mrs. Zena

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L2eyears-old, hanged, San Cuentin Prison (Lassen
on Oct, 5, 1934, Had killed 5 persons. te etd)
nville, Calif,, 6-11-193l-Broad~shouldered Lumberjack:
chers gathered in angry growds here to-
, questioned Peter Alos: vi, l\S-year-old lumber
mill worker, in connection with the knife slaying of 5 per
The Lumberjacks drifted in from nearby Sierra Neva-
as news of the slayings 9 ead, Sullen muttering:
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apparently crazed knife wiclder, whose weapon vas fashion-
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son, Sadie, 22,.and John, 265 a neighbor, fena

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