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In a shocking act of violence that shattered a quiet Parsippany, New Jersey community, six-year-old Elizabeth Jane Bauer was killed on January 27, 1956. The young, white female was a victim of a horrific familicide orchestrated by her own father.
The tragedy unfolded when 49-year-old William D. Bauer, a local resident, fatally shot six members of his family before turning the gun on himself. In addition to Elizabeth, the victims included her mother, 42-year-old Florence Alice Bauer; her t ...Read More
The tragedy unfolded when 49-year-old William D. Bauer, a local resident, fatally shot six members of his family before turning the gun on himself. In addition to Elizabeth, the victims included her mother, 42-year-old Florence Alice Bauer; her t ...Read More
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Elizabeth Jane Bauer
Female
White / Caucasian
Parsippany
NJ
1956-01-27
6
Elizabeth
Bauer
11/17/2025
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I recently stumbled upon the tragedy of the Bauer family from 1956 and couldn't shake off a particul... ...Read More
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