Crime & Safety
Photos of John Wayne Gacy's Crawlspace
Photographer Augie Schwiesow took dozens of photos of the crawlspace where Gacy hid more than 30 bodies.
A Des Plaines resident and former police officer has shared images of serial killer John Wayne Gacy's crawlspace where more than 30 victims were found, the Journal & Topics Newspaper reports.
Augie Schwiesow was a member of the Des Plaines Police Department when authorities discovered the bodies in Gacy's Norwood Park Township home in December of 1978. He snapped dozens of images of the crime scene while on the job, and shared the images with the Journal & Topics Newspaper. View all the images on the newspaper's website.
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