My High School lab partner is chemistry was murdered in the parking lot at Georgetown her Freshman year. No details, but it was probably a rape murder. One of the very few girls who could put up with me - I was a perfectionist pain, but we both got A's in a tough college-prep class,
Co-worker blew his brains out about eight years ago now. I was the controller-in-charge, and fielded the call from a panickey neighbor (calling for his wife). I had to call the morgue, explained that I had to know because we were an air traffic facility, and he was supposed to take over as controll-in-charge at 6AM. They couldn't give me details (got those later) but they told me they had his body.
A pilot I knew who had the engine go in his experimental. I got to handle the call from the Sheriff's deputy, and described him - they were trying to determine identity there were two people on board. When I told them they had was bald on top with a fringe of greying hair, he told me let me see if he could find a large enough piece of skull. I'd known the guy for over five years, talked to him two-four times week.
My sister's husband - in Iraq.
Co-worker blew his brains out about eight years ago now. I was the controller-in-charge, and fielded the call from a panickey neighbor (calling for his wife). I had to call the morgue, explained that I had to know because we were an air traffic facility, and he was supposed to take over as controll-in-charge at 6AM. They couldn't give me details (got those later) but they told me they had his body.
A pilot I knew who had the engine go in his experimental. I got to handle the call from the Sheriff's deputy, and described him - they were trying to determine identity there were two people on board. When I told them they had was bald on top with a fringe of greying hair, he told me let me see if he could find a large enough piece of skull. I'd known the guy for over five years, talked to him two-four times week.
My sister's husband - in Iraq.
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