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Death canyon in state park
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Death canyon in state park

Associated Press · March 16, 1960

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This is a view of the limestone-lined St. Louis Canyon at Starved Rock State Park, nine miles west of Ottawa, Ill., where three women were found today beaten to death. The bodies were found in a cave behind the snow-covered rocks at right. The victims were Mrs. Frances Murphy, 47; Mrs. Mildred Lindquist, 50, and Mrs. Lillian Oetting, 50, all of Riverside, Ill.. a Chicago suburb.

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