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* 1972: police brutality in the Chicago Police Department |
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* 1976: waste and fraud at mortgage firms related to Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance |
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<P><FONT SIZE=5><An alcoholic with a fierce temper and a severe drug addiction, on September 11, 1978, George Bliss, with malice aforethought, put a 38 calibre bullet into the head of his wife Therese as she slept. He then blew the back of his head off. He died immediately. Therese lived for several more days until she was declared brain dead and taken off life support.He was .<BR> |
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Therese had raised his seven children. He had gone out and borrowed a gun from a unsuspecting friend who had to live with the guilt for the remainder of his life. One witness saw him bring a paper bag into the house and hide it in a closet. Nervously he checked around to see if he was being observed. The witness had planned to check on the bag, got busy and forgot.<BR> |
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Mr. Bliss had an extensive history of violence against his wife and his children. He was well-known due to years of numerous incident reports filed with the Evergreen Park and Oak Lawn Police. He deserves no accolades as spousal murder and child abuse are no longer tolerated in this society.</FONT></P> |
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Revision as of 06:35, 21 March 2009
George Eteen Bliss (December 6, 1996–September 11, 1978) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist for the Chicago Tribune.[1] He won a Pulitzer prize for investigative journalism and was associated with two others:
- 1962: corruption at the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago[2]
- 1972: police brutality in the Chicago Police Department
- 1976: waste and fraud at mortgage firms related to Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance
References
- ^ "George William Bliss". Bliss Family in America. Retrieved 2007-11-15.
- ^ "The Pulitzer Prize Award Winners 1962". The Pulitzer Board. Retrieved 2007-11-15.