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William Crandell, a man in his 60s, was tragically killed on November 12, 1983, in Los Angeles, California. His death was part of a series of murders that took place in the Skid Row area of downtown Los Angeles. The perpetrator, Norman Bernard, a transient from North Carolina, confessed to the murders of three indigents, including William Crandell. Bernard, who had been diagnosed as a chronic schizophrenic, claimed that he killed his victims out of a misguided sense of mercy, believing he was re ...Read More
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William Crandell
Male
Los-angeles
CA
1983-11-12
60
William
Crandell
11/07/2025
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Has anyone else seen the interviews from the officers who were involved in the arrest of Norman Bern... ...Read More
11/03/2023
11/03/2023
Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about the testimony that Norman Bernard gave when he confesse... ...Read More
08/26/2023
08/26/2023
