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On February 4, 1979, Michael Olson, aged 24, tragically lost his life in a brutal incident that shocked the community of San Mateo, California. Olson, along with two other employees, Tracy Anderson and Billy Baumgartner, was working at a Payless Drug Store when the store was targeted in a robbery. The assailants executed the three employees in cold blood, shooting them in the back of the head. This heinous crime left the community reeling and has remained one of San Mateo's most notorious unsolv ...Read More

Victim Details

Michael Olson

Male

San-mateo

CA

1979-02-04

24

Michael

Olson

04/15/2026