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Jul 21
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The Strange Case of Dolly Oesterreich - ...

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August 22, 1922. Silver Lake, Los Angeles. During a heated argument with his wife Dolly, Fred Oesterreich was shot by Dolly’s lover who had been secretly living in their attic for years.

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