Murderer's arrest ends fugitive life as Chicago poet
Convict escaped from Mass. in '85
In Chicago, he is one of the city's most beloved antiwar poets, an author of two books and a congregation leader at a West Side church. But in Massachusetts, he is notorious for executing a clerk at a Saugus clothing store in 1960, aiding in the murder of a Middlesex County jailer in 1961, and then escaping from a Norfolk ... (Full article: 1353 words)
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