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True Crime: Helen Olsen

True Crime Bay Ridge: A Local Bar Girl, Burned Alive

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 Henry  Culture, History  6823 Ridge Boulevard, arson, Chester Elliott, Helen Olsen, the Biltmore Apartments, True Crime Bay Ridge

A fatal fire on Ridge Boulevard in 1952 looked accidental but was anything but.

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