Girvies L. Davis and Richard "Ricky" Holman were American serial killers who killed at least four people during robberies in Illinois between 1978 and 1979. Davis, the older of the two, told an invest
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James Robert Edgar was an American politician who served as the 38th governor of Illinois from 1991 to 1999. A moderate Republican, he previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1
Girvies Davis and Richard Holman
…surviving victim while fleeing the scene of a murder that he had just committed, Davis was able to convince many of his proclaimed innocence. Governor Jim Edgar received 1,200 emails worldwide demanding clemency for Davis, but he refused to intervene. Davis, one of eight children, grew up in poverty in East St…
Official portrait, 1989
Illinois Secretary of State Edgar c. 1981
Edgar promotes "Project Panda," a youth-oriented traffic safety program, with two children. c. 1987
Illinois Secretary of State Edgar, c. 1987