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On June 2, 1917, Anthony Baker, a one-year-old white male, was murdered in Whittier, California, by George Jefferson Hassell. Anthony was one of four victims in this initial familicide committed by Hassell. The other victims included Marie Vogel, Hassell's common-law wife; Gerald Vogel, a seven-year-old boy; and Rita Baker, a two-year-old girl. Hassell had been living with Marie Vogel and her three adopted children under the alias 'Baker.' He claimed the murders occurred during an argument over ...Read More
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Anthony Baker
Male
White / Caucasian
Whittier
CA
1917-06
1
Anthony
Baker
11/10/2025
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I've been looking into the George Hassell case and something that's really been on my mind is how th... ...Read More
12/11/2024
12/11/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the neighbors in Whittier who lived near the Baker household in 1917.... ...Read More
11/02/2024
11/02/2024
