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* [[August 2]]: [[Larry Thomas]], 11, was shot to death after having been kidnapped from a playground in [[Midfield]]. He was found buried in a shallow grave near [[Highland Lake]] in the [[Strait Mountain]] community in [[Blount County]]. Convicted sex offender Michael Anthony Mayola, 28, who had operated a barber shop in [[Oneonta]] under the name "George R. Workman", was charged with murder and arrested at a bus station in Baltimore, Maryland. He confessed and was sentenced to life in prison. | * [[August 2]]: [[Larry Thomas]], 11, was shot to death after having been kidnapped from a playground in [[Midfield]]. He was found buried in a shallow grave near [[Highland Lake]] in the [[Strait Mountain]] community in [[Blount County]]. Convicted sex offender Michael Anthony Mayola, 28, who had operated a barber shop in [[Oneonta]] under the name "George R. Workman", was charged with murder and arrested at a bus station in Baltimore, Maryland. He confessed and was sentenced to life in prison. Mayola waived his right to a parole hearing in 2003. A hearing was held in January 2021, at which he was denied parole. ([https://www.al.com/news/2021/01/parole-denied-for-alabamas-longest-serving-prison-inmate-child-killer-michael-mayola.html report]) | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:01, 22 January 2021
This is a List of homicides in 1962, including all cases investigated in the Birmingham District.
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- August 2: Larry Thomas, 11, was shot to death after having been kidnapped from a playground in Midfield. He was found buried in a shallow grave near Highland Lake in the Strait Mountain community in Blount County. Convicted sex offender Michael Anthony Mayola, 28, who had operated a barber shop in Oneonta under the name "George R. Workman", was charged with murder and arrested at a bus station in Baltimore, Maryland. He confessed and was sentenced to life in prison. Mayola waived his right to a parole hearing in 2003. A hearing was held in January 2021, at which he was denied parole. (report)
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