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A Television Documentary in Commemoration of Eliot Ness' 100th birthday on April 19, 2003
Cleveland Public Safety Director Eliot Ness (l);Victim No. 1, the grisly work of the
Butcher of Kingsbury Run (r)
Cleveland's The
Plain Dealer theater critic Tony
Brown reflects on pop culture aspects of a recent production
staged at The Cleveland Play House, entitled Eliot Ness in Cleveland
Margaret Conway became a junior stenographer in Eliot Ness' Public Safety office just weeks after Ness torched the hobo jungles of Kingsbury Run in order to rid the killer of prey. Her sons now own Great Lakes Brewing Company and have crafted Eliot Ness Lager
Artistic Director Hackett explains how he was drawn to stage a play at the Cleveland Play House about Ness and the murders
Born in 1903, Marjorie Mutersbaugh was a contemporary and best friend of Elisabeth "Betty" Andersen, a Viktor Schreckengost associate who became a fine sculptor and potter - and the third Mrs. Eliot Ness
Was this Ness' secret
suspect? The eye of a brutal killer? Experts are all but certain
James
Jessen Badal, author of 2001 book In
the Wake of the Butcher - Cleveland's Torso Murders, stands
on a Tremont overlook above the Cleveland Flats near the west end of
Kingsbury Run
When Ness and Police Chief Matowitz had to turn up the heat on the killer, they turned to veteran detective Peter Merylo
Retired Cleveland Sergeant John Fransen was the most recent official to investigate what remains an open case
Edward Andrassy - Victim No. 1 - was found alongside Victim No. 2. Both were decapitated, emasculated and drained of blood
Coroner Sam Gerber and his staff had the unsavory task of identifying victims; most remained unknown and unclaimed
Police officer and author Rick Porrello,
who wrote The
Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia - Corn Sugar and Blood - and,
whose own grandfather was killed gangland style - sets the stage for Cleveland's
Depression era criminal culture Ness strode into
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Designer and artist Viktor Schreckengost - Cleveland's very own Renaissance Man who, it can be said, designed the 20th century - relates a wild ride with Eliot Ness through the streets of Cleveland one night...
@the people
Ness biographer and Coudersport resident Paul Heimel wrote the definitive book on the town's most famous resident: Eliot Ness - The Real Story. He provides a unique view of Ness, dispelling myths that have persisted for half a century
Ness was known for a charisma that persuaded others to help him make Cleveland a national model of safety
Elisabeth "Betty" Ness was a talented artist who became Eliot's third wife and the companion who made a home for Ness with their adopted son, Robert, and eased the last years of Eliot's life
Cleveland historian and Ness authority Rebecca McFarland
shares insight and expertise on Eliot Ness' personality and character
A wary resident of Kingsbury Run peers out of what he calls home. The killer likely chose his victims from the shantytowns
Head of the Tattooed Man - Victim No. 4
Veteran reporter Doris O'Donnell Beaufait knew the labyrinth of Cleveland
police and politics
The premiered |
The
Fourteenth Victim released
June
10, 2003
