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William Tell (German: Wilhelm Tell, pronounced [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈtɛl] ⓘ; French: Guillaume Tell; Italian: Guglielmo Tell; Romansh: Guglielm Tell) is a legendary folk hero of Switzerland. According to the legend, Tell was an expert mountain climber and marksman with a crossbow who assassinated Albrecht Gessler , a tyrannical reeve of the ...
On September 6, 1951, shortly after his return from holiday in Ecuador with a boyfriend, [16] Burroughs shot Vollmer in the head, allegedly while trying to shoot a glass he had asked her to balance on her head during a drunken William Tell act the couple were performing at a drinking party held at a friend's apartment in Mexico City.
Frank Duncan (who was an attorney), got his mother's bail reduced from $50,000 to $5,000, [11] then went into hiding. Elias Kupczyk traveled from his home in Benito, Manitoba, but could not bring his daughter's remains back to Canada until her now-missing husband, by law, her next-of-kin, was located. [12] [13] The trial began on February 24, 1959.
A 15-year-old teenager has been handed a life sentence after being convicted of murdering her mother and injuring her stepfather, as seen in a horrific video captured by security cameras at their ...
Entwistle's home was working class; his father was a coal miner and his mother was a cook at a school canteen. While at university, Entwistle met Rachel Souza, an American who was studying abroad. They married on 23 August 2003, in Plymouth. The couple moved to Worcestershire, where their daughter
The state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner 's preliminary autopsy results find that the Dec. 28 deaths of Teena Kamal, 54, and her daughter, Arianna Kamal, 18, were each homicides by gunshot ...
William Tell's apple-shot as depicted in Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1554 edition). Shooting an apple off one's child's head, also known as apple-shot (from German Apfelschuss) is a feat of marksmanship with a bow that occurs as a motif in a number of legends in Germanic folklore (and has also been connected with non-European folklore).
Elizabeth Holmes became a mother while undergoing her criminal trial for fraud and conspiracy.. The disgraced Theranos founder shares two children with her partner, Billy Evans.Her son, William ...