John Rescigno

Death by Force

On July 4, 1960, the bodies of two men were discovered in a modest residence in Astoria, Queens County, New York. One of the victims was John Rescigno, a 62-year-old white male, who had sustained approximately sixteen wounds, including a fatal injury to his jugular vein. The other victim was Frederick Sess, approximately 77 years old. Both men had been brutally murdered in what appeared to be a calculated and violent attack.

The perpetrator, Frederick Charles Wood, a 50-year-old man, was ...Read More

People v. Wood - Case Law - Cetient

2 MEN FOUND DEAD IN FLAT IN ASTORIA - The New York Times

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