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On a spring evening, the Oregon Museum Tavern in Salem was filled with the sounds of conversations and laughter during its popular ladies' night. Among the patrons was Allen L. Wilcox, a 24-year-old White male who worked at a local auto parts store and was a graduate of McNary High School. The lively atmosphere of May 7, 1981, was shattered when a 25-year-old unemployed mill worker named Lawrence William Moore entered the establishment. Without a word, Moore began firing a 9mm Browning handgun, ...Read More
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Allen L. Wilcox
Male
White / Caucasian
Salem
OR
1981-05-07
24
Allen
Wilcox
11/28/2025
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It's been over four decades since the tragedy at the Oregon Museum Tavern, but I found myself reflec... ...Read More
08/13/2024
08/13/2024
I've been reading a lot about the brave individuals who were present at the Oregon Museum Tavern on ... ...Read More
03/17/2023
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