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James M. "Tiny" McCrory, a 51-year-old engineer from Niles, Michigan, was tragically murdered on April 5, 1976, while working in the Elkhart, Indiana rail yards. McCrory was shot in the head with a deer slug from a 20-gauge shotgun as he sat in the cab of his locomotive, which was parked near the diesel house. This brutal killing was part of a series of murders targeting railway employees in the Rust Belt region during the 1960s and 1970s.
The primary suspect in McCrory's murder was Rudy ...Read More
The primary suspect in McCrory's murder was Rudy ...Read More
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James M. Tiny McCrory
Male
Elkhart
IN
1976-04-05
51
James
McCrory
11/09/2025
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I recently came across the tragic case of James M. "Tiny" McCrory while diving into some historical ... ...Read More
02/02/2024
02/02/2024
I've been reading up on the McCrory case, and one thing that's really been on my mind is how these r... ...Read More
12/03/2023
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