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Uncle Accused In Milwaukee Streetcar Shooting
Virginia Jean Sermet 24 died early today in Milwaukee County Hospital from chest liver and arm bullet wounds. Police seek Albert Henry Pierce 37 her uncle and former convict believed to be the shooter after she identified him. Pierce fled toward Milwaukee suburbs and Chicago as witnesses described the fatal attack on a crowded streetcar and wounded two other passengers.
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