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Only a Torso Found But Coroner Claims Another “Accidental Death”
With so many body parts being found, one has to assume a killer is close by. However, records indicate that certain people of power seemed to go beyond the scope of reality to try and prove otherwise. What exactly is being covered up?
“Did some fiend in human form come upon Noschesi boy in the Timber Wolves Shack along the Connoquenessing River and foully murder him and set the shack on fire?” New Castle Editorial
On January 2, 1925, Generoso Noschesi went to the Ellwood City Police Station to report his son Luigi Noschesi missing. Police learned that Luigi, 14, had left his family home on Crescent Ave the day before around 10 am and never returned.
As news spread around town, L.M. Mason also went to the police station. He had a story to tell them. He had heard from two local boys, Joe Statti and James Joseph, that their clubhouse had burned down, and they had found dog bones that they had buried. When Mason first heard the story, he thought they were making things up, but now, with the news of a young boy missing, he knew he had to come forward.
Ellwood City Police went to the boy’s shack in Park Gate, outside of town. It had been built with corrugated metal and didn’t have any doors or windows. Instead, you entered through a hole in the roof. Inside what…