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LiberalElite

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Sun Jan 25, 2015, 10:29 AM Jan 2015

A Twist in the Murder of a 97-Year-Old Man: He Was Knifed 5 Decades Ago (NY Times)

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/25/nyregion/a-twist-in-the-murder-of-a-97-year-old-man-he-was-knifed-5-decades-ago.html?emc=edit_th_20150125&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=46529169&_r=0

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His green raincoat pulled tight against the wet morning cold, Antonio Ciccarello, a Midtown Manhattan porter known as Tony, trudged through the Lower East Side on his way to work near Times Square.

Out of nowhere, Mr. Ciccarello felt a blow to the back, his daughter Mary Paloglou said, recalling the story she had heard through the years. He hurried from the attacker toward an uptown train, but the pain spread fast. He touched the throbbing spot. A slice through his coat. A bloom of blood.

Mr. Ciccarello went to the hospital but never filed a police report, and the stabbing, sometime in the late 1950s, became family lore, a small part of its Italian immigrant story.
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A Twist in the Murder of a 97-Year-Old Man: He Was Knifed 5 Decades Ago (NY Times) (Original Post) LiberalElite Jan 2015 OP
I posted a couple weeks ago about a 40 year old gun shot killing the victim in LBN Omaha Steve Jan 2015 #1
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