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Murder in Rockport, Massachusetts: Terror in a Small Town

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Availability:In StockContributor:Wayne Soini, Robert FitzgibbonSeries:True CrimePublish date:03/25/25Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467156318ISBN-10:1467156310UPC:9781467156318Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:United States, Historical, MurderBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.95 x 6.16 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCCXJ8QQM7

Murder in Rockport, Massachusetts: Terror in a Small Town

Cold Case Clues

On May 21, 1932, Arthur Oker, a mild-mannered Finnish tailor, was brutally murdered in his shop in the small seaside town of Rockport, Massachusetts.

While this unsolved crime terrified local residents, their fears increased after another horrifying murder, that of Swedish immigrant and fellow churchgoer Augusta Johnson in her home on Halloween night in 1933. Following the crimes,...

Series: True Crime
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467156318ISBN-10:1467156310UPC:9781467156318Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:United States, Historical, MurderBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.95 x 6.16 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCCXJ8QQM7

Wayne Soini, a Cape Ann native, always wondered about the unsolved murder of a Finnish tailor in Rockport. After a career in labor law, he retired to research and write about such things. Robert Fitzgibbon is a software professional and local historian. Great-grandson of a Rockport quarry owner, Rob delves into Cape Ann history for stories of the mysterious, the eerie and the forgotten.


Publisher: History Press

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