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East St Louis Rail Detective Slain In South End
A railroad detective Duane Dean Winkelman, 26, of West Alton Missouri was shot to death early today in the Rush City area of East St Louis south end. He was hit on a tavern parking lot after pursuing suspects across back yards. A man with a gunshot wound to his own body sought treatment at Christian Welfare Hospital.
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Rush City
South End
Duane Dean Winkelman
West Alton
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Christian Welfare Hospital