Person:Jack Armstrong (2)

Watchers
Jack Armstrong
b.16 Jan 1938 Minnesota
  1. Roger Laverne Armstrong1931 - 2003
  2. Rose Marie Armstrong1933 - 1998
  3. Jack Armstrong1938 - 1984
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Jack Armstrong
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 16 Jan 1938 Minnesota
Residence[1] 1 Apr 1940 Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States
Death? 24 Feb 1984 Grants Pass, Oregon, USA

Jack Armstrong sold his dinner club in Minnesota and moved with his wife Carol to Grants Pass, Oregon to open a pizza parlor. They brought an employee, Lucille Carter, with them, trying to give the young woman a fresh start. Lucille's ex-husband, John Carter, found her in Oregon. He held Jack and Lucille hostage for five hours before shooting and killing them both. He then shot himself twice, but survived. He received a mandatory life sentence.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627)
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1922; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 24-6B.

    Birth date: abt 1938 Birth place: Minnesota Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States _APID: 1,2442::96839262

  2. 2.0 2.1 Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Marriage Collection, 1958-2001. (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    _APID: 1,8721::10740654