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Vernon Lee Garrett 1924 - 2006

Vernon Lee Garrett of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas was born on August 8, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on January 29, 2006.
Vernon Lee Garrett
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas 79403
August 8, 1924
January 29, 2006
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Vernon Lee Garrett's History: 1924 - 2006

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    1924

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    August 8, 1924
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  • 01/29
    2006

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    January 29, 2006
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    Vernon Lee Garrett lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1924, in the year that Vernon Lee Garrett was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1934, at the age of merely 10 years old, Vernon was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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