Articles in newspapers
The baby-sitter, it turns out, got it right.
The McHenry County sheriff’s office has concluded that a now-dead mob hit man named Larry Neumann, in all likelihood, killed two people in 1981 in the small town of Lakemoor — a long-cold case that was reopened last summer on the basis of a tip from Holly Hager, who baby-sat for the children of one of the pair back then.
Read the full Sun Times article on the Scharff/Freeman murder.
Today’s article in the Northwest Herald talking about the current status of the Scharff/Freemen murder investigation.
“Almost a year after sheriff’s investigators revived their efforts to solve the 28-year-old case, they announced that they believe Larry Neumann – a mob hitman who died Jan. 9, 2007, in prison for an unrelated murder – is responsible for slaying P.M. Pub owner Ronald Scharff and his bartender, Patricia Freeman.”
There is a new article in the Northwest Herald today covering the Scharff case.
The Northwest Herald covered the story with this front page article appearing in their January 1, 2009 issue.
Carol Marin and Don Moseley article from the Chicago Sun Times.
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