Hickock, Dick

Dick Hickock
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Name	Hickock, Dick Gender: M
Birthname	Richard Eugene Hickock
born on	6 June 1931 at 01:06 (= 01:06 AM )
Place	Kansas City, Kansas, 39n07, 94w38
Timezone	CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source	BC/BR in hand Rodden Rating AA Collector: Shaw, Victoria
Astrology data	14°37' 23°01 Asc. 22°36'

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Biography

American mass murderer, featured in the 1966 non-fiction novel In Cold Blood written by Truman Capote. A white male, average size and build, he had dark hair, blue eyes and a ruddy complexion. He worked as a car painter and mechanic, bringing in extra cash as a petty thief.

Hickock married Carol, the daughter of a Baptist preacher in July 1950, eloping together. They separated in 1956 and he made a second marriage to a pregnant girlfriend. He divorced twice and had a total of three sons.

While serving a jail sentence for burglary, Hickock met Perry Smith, a fellow cellmate. He was paroled on 13 August 1959. On 15 November 1959, after being released, the two men shot and killed the four members of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas after unsuccessfully ransacking their home for a non-existent bank-roll.

He was tried and convicted of murder and went to the gallows on 14 April 1965 in Lansing, Kansas; he died at 00:41 AM CST.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

• associate relationship with Capote, Truman (born 30 September 1924)

• associate relationship with Smith, Perry (born 27 October 1928)

• role played of/by Edwards, Anthony (born 19 July 1962). Notes: 1996 TV miniseries "In Cold Blood"

• role played of/by Pellegrino, Mark (born 9 April 1965). Notes: 2005 film "Capote"

Events

• Health : Accident (Non-fatal) 1950 (Face disfigured in automobile accident)

• Social : Deinstitutionalized - prison, hospital 15 November 1959 (Released from prison)
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• Death by Execution 14 April 1965 at 12:41 AM in Lansing, Kansas (Hanged, age 33)
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Source Notes

B.C. in hand from Victoria Shaw

Categories

• Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Executed (Hanged)

• Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Homicide many at once (Family of four)

• Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Prison sentence (For burglary)

• Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Thief/ Financial crime (Thief)

• Vocation : Misc. : Mechanic

• Notable : Famous : Criminal cases (In Cold Blood written by Capote)

• Notable : Book Collection : Crime Collection