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custody by Stockton policejas he stepeed from the bus theres His
clothes were bloody and he was still carrying the knife that he had
used to kill Mrse Novarro. ‘then he reached Stockton police head-
quarters, he turned on his captors and it took four policementto
club him into submission. Returned to Stockton, he confessed the
repe-murder and stated that the reason why he had attacked the offi-
cers in Stockton was that hé hoped that they would kill hime Con-
victed and sentenced to die, he was asphyxiated at San Quentin on
November 30, 195le
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custody by Stockton policejas he stepeed from the bus theree His
clothes were bloody and he was still carrying the knife that he had
used to kill Mrse Novarro. ‘hen he reached Stockton police head-
quarters, he turned on his captors and it took four policementto
club him into submissions Returned to Stockton, he confessed the
rapesmurder and stated that the reason why he had attacked the offi-
cers in Stockton was that hé hoped that they would kill hime Con-
victed and sentenced to die, he was asphyxiated at San Quentin on
November 305 195Le
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quarters, he turned on his captors and it took four policenentto
club him into submission. Retumed to Stockton, he confessed the
repe-mrder and stated that the reason why he had attacked the offi-
cers in Stockton was that he hoped that they would kill him. Con-
victed end sentenéed to die, he was asphyxiated at San Quentin on
November 30, 1951e
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CHAVEZ, Felix, dre
Chavez, a 25-year-old Mexican national, was employed as an irriga-
tor on a farm near Colusa, Calif, As his work visa had expired, he
was in the United States illegally. He fell in love with 30-yéar~
old Connie Novarro, the operator of a restaurant-bar in Colusa,’ but
she rejected his overtures, Though he did not ordinarily drink, he
spent Saturday evening, July 22, 1950, drinking in severdl Colusa
bars including the one run by Mrse Novarrog Around |; o'clock the
next morning, he entered her apartment at 635 Main Street and raped
her at knife point. A waitress from the restaurant who roomed there
heard the commotion and entered the room as Chavez was finishing
his assaulte Both women pleaded with’him to leave and when Mrs,
Novarro threatened to call the police, he stabbed her in the abdomen
with his knifee The waitress XEAHXXES ran from the apartment scream
ing and Chavez stabbed the woman 16 more times with one wound pene=-
trating her hearte Traveling by night and hiding during the day,
he made his way to Woodland, Calife, where he purchased a bus ticket
for Stocktone ‘While waiting in the Woodland bus station he talked
with a man who subsequently recognized his photograph SHAXHARxrzaa
in the newspapers and notified authorities», Chavez was taken into
CHAVEZ, Felix, dre
Chavez, a 25-year-old Mexican national, was employed as an irriga-
tor on a farm near Colusa, Calif, As his work visa had expired, he
was in the United States illegallye He fell in love with 30-yéar-
old Connie Novarro, the operator of a restaurant-bar in Colusa,’ but
she rejected his overturese Though he did not ordinarily drink, he
spent Saturday evening, July 22, 1950, drinking in severdl Colusa
bars including the one run by Mrs» Novarrosg Around |; o'clock the
next morning, he entered her apartment at 635 Main Street and raped
her at knife point. A waitress from the restaurant who roomed there
heard the commotion and entered the room as Chavez was finishing
his assaulte Both women pleaded with’him to leave and when Mrs.
Novarro threatened to call the police, he stabbed her in the abdomen|
with his knifee The waitress KEAHXZ¥S ran from the apartment scream
ing and Chavez stabbed the woman 16 more times with one wound pene-
trating her hearte Traveling by night and hiding during the day,
he made his way to Woodland, Calife, where he purchased a bus ticket
for Stockton. While wiiting in the Woodland bus station he talked
with a man who subsequently recognized his photograph BHAXKMEAEIaa
in the newspapers and notified authorities, Chavez was taken into
CHAVEZ, Fellixy Jee
Chavez, a 25~year~old Mexican national, was employed as an irriga~
tor on a farm near Colusa, Calif, ‘As his work visa had expired, he
was in the United States illegally. He fell in love with 30-yoar-
old Connie Novarro, the operator of a restaurant-bar in Colusa,’ tut
she rejected his overtures. Though he did not ordinarily drink, he
spent Saturday evening, July 22, 1950, drinking in severd Colusa
bars including the one run by Mrs. Novarroe Around |; o'clock the
next morning, he entered her apartment at 635 Main Street and raped
her at Imife point, A waitress from the restaurant who roomed there}
heard the commotion and entered the room as Chavez wes finishing
his assault. Both women pleaded with’him to leave and when lire.
Novarro threaténed to cdl the police, he stabbed her in the abdonen|
with his knife. The waitress TSMMKXE8 ran from the apartment screan|
ing and Chavez stabbed the woman 16 more times with one wound pene~
trating her heart. Traveling by night and hiding during the day,
he made his way to Woodland, Calife, where he purchased a bus ticket|
for Stockton, ‘hile veiting in the Meccan bus station he talked
with @ man who scogni.zes Bicocrssercid
Tn the newpapers and notitiod eebierian Chavez was taken into