Mark Helmig, a 9-year-old boy from Pekin, Illinois, tragically lost his life on August 1, 1976. Mark, who was White, had a challenging upbringing marked by allegations of abuse and neglect within his family. Reports indicate that his father admitted to physically disciplining Mark with a belt, leaving visible injuries. Additionally, there were instances where Mark was reportedly locked outside the house without proper clothing, though his father denied these allegations. Despite these difficulti
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