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Eggman of New Market dies in apparent suicide
Carl Dick Tressler known as The Eggman of New Market died from a self-inflicted shotgun wound in his 1975 Plymouth parked on Central Church Road. Aged 69, he had lived in Mount Airy and recently sold eggs to motorists on Md. 144 with weekend boosts from antique shoppers. He reportedly worked various jobs in Frederick County and had a back-seat egg-selling routine.
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Carl
Dick" Tressler
Eggman
New Market
Tressler
Central Church Road
Paul Gerstner
Maryland
Mount Airy
Gas House Pike