Colombo remained paralyzed for the next seven years. In 1975 a court-ordered examination showed that Colombo could move his thumb and forefinger on his right hand. In 1976 there were reports that he could recognize people and utter several words. Colombo died of cardiac arrest on 22 May 1978. (28 June 1971)
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Friday 18th of May 1945 (x) — Serial killer Harvey Glatman is caught in the act of breaking into the apartment of Elma Hamum. A length of rope and a .25-caliber pistol were found in Glatman's possession. Glatman was charged with first-degree robbery and his parents posted bail.