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A World War II veteran named 'Steve' had been a fugitive for 17 years. Captured, he got a rare second chance
- A World War II veteran named Steve evaded the law for 17 years before being discovered in Grand Forks.
- Steve was listed as a wanted man after violating parole by fleeing Wisconsin.
- He was captured following a car crash after consuming alcohol.
- Authorities decided to return Steve to parole instead of prison due to his clean record over the years.
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A World War II veteran named 'Steve' had been a fugitive for 17 years. Captured, he got a rare second chance
GRAND FORKS — In 1966, after evading the law for 17 years, a fugitive was reportedly discovered in Grand Forks and given a second chance. On Christmas day that year, the Grand Forks Herald ran the story of a 49-year-old man — identified only by the pseudonym "Steve" — who escaped parole in Milwaukee and carried out a years-long charade only put to an end after a vehicle crash landed him in jail. Authorities from Wisconsin and North Dakota invest…
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Total News Sources14
Leaning Left0Leaning Right7Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution64% Right
Bias Distribution
- 64% of the sources lean Right
64% Right
C 36%
R 64%
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