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The Robert O'Dubaine Murder — Sibling Conspiracy in Chicago
Robert O'Dubaine, a 31-year-old Chicago nightclub owner, was murdered by his girlfriend Catherine Suh and her brother Andrew in a staged robbery on September 25, 1993.
The Starved Rock Murders — 1960 Illinois triple homicide
The Starved Rock Murders are a 1960 American triple homicide in which three Chicago women were bludgeoned to death in Starved Rock State Park, Illinois; lodge worker Chester Weger was convicted.
The Chicago Tylenol Murders — Unsolved 1982 Poisonings
The Chicago Tylenol Murders are an unsolved 1982 product-tampering case in which cyanide-laced Extra Strength Tylenol capsules killed at least seven people across the Chicago area.
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