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Chicago mayor shot death accuses a madman Prendergast held
The suspected killer Patrick Eugene Prendergast is arrested after fatally wounding Mayor Carter Harrison. In a chaotic scene at the station he confesses of intent and claims to seek a corporate appointment. Police report a maniacal state and a lengthy motive linked to grievances against city leadership.
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