Gary Cox, a 7-year-old boy from Mattoon, Illinois, tragically died on April 27, 1968. On that fateful Saturday, Gary had asked his father to take him fishing, but plans were postponed. Instead, Gary spent the day at home with his siblings. The day began normally, with the family engaged in various activities around their farm. However, the tranquility was shattered when a fire broke out in the kitchen, severely burning one of Gary's sisters. While his mother rushed the injured child to the hospi
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