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In the winter of 1988, the life of 35-year-old Walter Muvich, a White male, was tragically cut short in Hammond, Indiana. On the evening of February 12th, a dispute over wages with an employee escalated into a violent double homicide that also claimed the life of his business partner, James Cromwell. The man responsible was William Benirschke, who worked at J&W Janitorial Services, the business owned by Muvich and Cromwell. Believing he was being 'shortchanged,' Benirschke decided to confront hi ...Read More
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Victim Details

Walter Muvich

Male

White / Caucasian

Hammond

IN

1988-02-12

35

Walter

Muvich

12/19/2025