Edward R. Siwik, a 19-year-old student at the University of Michigan, tragically lost his life on April 18, 1981, in a shocking incident at Bursley Hall, a dormitory on the university's north campus. The events unfolded early in the morning when a firebomb was thrown in a sixth-floor hallway, triggering the fire alarm and causing students to enter the hallway. Unbeknownst to them, another student, Leo Kelly Jr., was lying in wait with a sawed-off shotgun. As students began to evacuate, Kelly fir
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