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Name(s) of victim(s) + age(s):<\/strong>\u00a0Linda Rae Fitzpatrick, 18, and James Leroy Hutchinson, aka \u201cGroovy,\u201d 24 Everyone thought of Linda Fitzpatrick as “the good girl.” Raised in a wealthy family in upscale Greenwich, Connecticut, 18-year-old Linda had enjoyed a privileged upbringing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n She was shy and reserved but excelled as a student and showed creative promise as an artist. Linda was also a skilled athlete, known to prefer talking about sports over socializing and dancing, like most of her peers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Linda was born and raised in Greenwich, some 30 miles outside of New York City and known as one of the\u00a0wealthiest cities in the U.S.<\/a>\u00a0Located in Fairfield County, growing up in Greenwich in the \u201960s was picturesque for Linda. The time was one of the Vietnam War and Beatlemania, transformation and liberation\u2014and gas cost just\u00a0$0.25 a gallon<\/a>.\u00a0(Imagine that?)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n
Date(s) of crime(s):<\/strong>\u00a0Sunday, October 8, 1967
Location of crime(s):<\/strong>\u00a0East Village, New York
Perpetrator(s)s:\u00a0<\/strong>Donald Ramsey, 26; Thomas Dennis, 26; and Fred Wright, 31
Relationship to victim(s)s:<\/strong>\u00a0customers of James, who was a drug-dealer
Crime(s) in sum:\u00a0<\/strong>Linda Baker, a shy, 18-year-old young woman from ritzy Greenwich, Connecticut, ditched her plans for school to move to New York\u2019s East Village and paint\u2014that\u2019s what she told her family, at least. It was 1967 and Linda immersed herself in a hippie lifestyle and drug culture that brought her to panhandling on the streets of New York, and eventually led to her early demise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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