In the early morning hours of November 30, 1976, Leroy F. Bass, the 68-year-old male owner of the Bass Motel in Elkridge, Maryland, was fatally shot. Two men entered the motel and initially requested a room. Mr. Bass then asked his 11-year-old niece, who was with him in the business office, to prepare a room for the guests.
As the young girl left to get sheets, the two men brandished weapons and demanded money. When Mr. Bass refused to comply, they chased him into the living quarters of t
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