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William Elliott

Case from Salisbury, MD dated Mar 20, 2001

Victim Details

William Elliott

January 31, 2024

Male

White / Caucasian

Salisbury

MD

2001-03-20

70

William

Elliott

06/23/2026


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On a Tuesday evening in Salisbury, Maryland, the routine of collecting rent payments turned into a tragic and fatal encounter for William R. Elliott. The 70-year-old, white male and his wife had just returned to their home on Airport Road on March 20, 2001. As they pulled into the garage, they were ambushed by assailants. In the ensuing attack, his wife was accosted, and the rent money they had collected was stolen.

As the events unfolded in the garage, Mr. Elliott got out of his vehicle ...
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