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Category Archives: Bizarre Deaths
Whatever happened to the trash chute deaths?
By Peter Hermann (The Baltimore Sun, 4/2/2012) It remains one two of the more bizarre and mysterious deaths in Baltimore — two people on successive years, 2010 and 2011, plunged down a trash chute in the same downtown apartment building … Continue reading
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A Mysterious Death At Baltimore’s The Belvedere
By Benn Ray (Atomic Books Blog, 3/21/2012) In this month’s issue of Fortean Times (#286), local author Mikita Brottman has an article involving the curious 2006 death of Rey Rivera, a 32 year old financial writer working for Agora called … Continue reading
Posted in 2000s, Bizarre Deaths, Deaths, Mount Vernon
Tagged atomic books, belvedere hotel, benn ray, fortean times
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“Crazy as a Bedbug”: A Tour of Historic Belvedere Hotel Suicides
by Mikita Brottman (Baltimore Fishbowl, 2/27/2012) People check into hotels for all kinds of reasons: to escape, to get drunk, to meet lovers, to hide out, to lie low. A lot of the things that go on in hotel rooms … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre Deaths, Deaths, Mount Vernon, Suicide
Tagged baltimore fishbowl, belvedere hotel, mikita brottman
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Baltimore Police Kill Rocker Steve Mach
He Rocked Until Until He Dropped by Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less) BALTIMORE, MD – On October 2, Baltimore police shot and killed former Vamps and Skin & Bones bassist Steve Mach, 52, in his South Baltimore home after he … Continue reading
Posted in 1980s, 70s Rock, 80s Rock, Baltimore Babylon, Baltimorons, Bizarre Deaths, Crime, Deaths, Entertainment, Music, Punk / New Wave, Uncategorized
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