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August Norry

Case from Daly-city, CA dated Feb 01, 1959

Victim Details

August Norry

Male

White / Caucasian

Daly-city

CA

1959-02-01

28

August

Norry

06/25/2026

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August Norry, a 28-year-old landscape gardener from Daly City, California, was found dead on February 2, 1959. His body was discovered in the hills above Daly City, riddled with 18 bullet wounds, including multiple point-blank shots to his chest. Norry, who was married and expecting his first child, was known to be a charming individual, often described as a "ladies' man." Initially, the police pursued the theory that an angry boyfriend might have been responsible for the murder, but this lead s ...
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  • The Murder of August Norry - Redwood City Pulse
  • Penny Bjorkland | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers
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