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2544 South Kedzie Avenue
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Quoted from original police record: Man shot to death: Pijanowski, Joseph - Age 29 - Patrolman, 19th Precinct, Fatally shot 11/10/20 (at 1:45 A.M.) in front of 2544 So. Kedvale Ave., while in company of ex-alderman Winfield Held, (who also was wounded), by some young men who were hiding under porch at that number. On 11/15/20 Raymond Knight was arrested (held by Coroner 11/20/20) and confessed that the motive was robbery and implicated Albert E. Willer and Henry J. Schmidt who were held to the G.J. without bonds by Judge Caverly. 19 Prect. 1/14/21 - Knight and Willer sentenced to Joliet Pen. for life - Sullivan.