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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1977

Page

3

Homicide Victim Suroto Identified in Weekend Shooting

Charles Dukes, 40, address unknown, was found shot to death Saturday after Michael Jennings, 25, of 3648 Vegas Plaza Drive Apt 4, told police he had killed Dukes Friday night. A weapon lies next to Dukes' right hand.

Charles Dukes Michael Jennings Vegas Plaza Drive Apt. 4 Dukes

Remorseful Man Confesses Murder In Las Vegas

A 25 year old Las Vegas man, Michael Jennings, confessed to killing Charles Dukes, 40, Friday night to Metro police. Dukes corpse was found where Jennings said it would be, and Jennings is held as the suspect with Gretel Weiss said to be an eyewitness. Witnesses reported loud gunshots and a panic departure from a Sunset Sands apartment.

Linda Miller SUN Gretel Weiss Jennings Everett Frew Sunset Sands Riggins

Hollywood Bowl Attendance Up

The Hollywood Bowl drew 467 418 attendees across 38 summer concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. The average evening crowd was 12 038, up 16 2 percent from 1976, reportedly a peak for US music festivals. Conductors included Zubin Mehta and Eugene Ormandy. soloists encompassed Mischa Dichter and Alfred Brendel.

Hollywood UPI Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles Philharmonic Zubin Mehta Erich Leinsdorf Eugene Ormandy Michael Tilson Thomas Mischa

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