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Louis Wolfson

Case from Hartford, CT dated Mar 23, 1950

Victim Details

Louis Wolfson

Male

White / Caucasian

Hartford

CT

1950-03-23

41

Louis

Wolfson

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On the evening of March 23, 1950, Louis Wolfson, a male liquor store owner, was brutally shot in the face during a robbery at his West Hartford, Connecticut establishment. The violent encounter left him unconscious and in critical condition. He was discovered minutes after the assault by his sister and rushed to a nearby hospital.

For nearly a year, the brazen crime remained a mystery, leaving the community on edge. The break in the case came unexpectedly when Albert Taborsky turned himse ...
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  • Joseph "Mad Dog" Taborsky - Wikipedia
  • Joseph Taborsky and the “Mad Dog Killings” - Connecticut History
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