On a cold January evening in 1957, the life of 45-year-old Ruth Speyer, a White female, was tragically cut short in an act of brutal violence that sent shockwaves through the community. On January 5th, Ruth and her husband, Bernard, were simply customers in a shoe store in North Haven, Connecticut, when they became entangled in a robbery that would ultimately claim their lives. The couple from Meriden found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time, encountering two men who were in the mid
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