Accused of tossing girl off roof
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Accused of tossing girl off roof

Associated Press · February 13, 1958

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Chubby 15-year-old Francis Michael Medaille, accused of throwing Kathleen Hegmann,7, to her death from roof of 13-story building in New York City's Bronx, is shown with policeman after re-enacting crime for detectives. Both the Medaille and Hegman families live in the apartment house where Francis lured Kathleen to the rooftop with a promise of 10 cents and a lollipop.

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