Askari Abdullah Muhammad

This 1974 Miami Herald photo shows Thomas Knight being taken into custody after being captured in Southwest
Miami-Dade. He'd been hiding in the mud, along with his rifle and $50,000. It took tear gas and K-9 dogs to
flush him out of his hiding spot. He was later convicted of three murders.
(Tim Chapman / The Miami Herald)

A 1974 photo showing 23-year-old Thomas Knight being taken to a police car after being found
hiding in the mud. He was charged and convicted for the deaths of Sydney and Lillian Gans.
(AP / Associated Press File, 1974)

This 1974 photo shows Thomas Knight being taken into custody for the murders of Sydney
and Lillian Gans. Knight was flushed from his hiding place with teargas and K-9 dogs. AP

Cover page (page 1 section letter A) of the FINAL edition of The Miami Herald issue published
Thursday, July 18, 1974 in Miami, Florida.

Askari Abdullah Muhammad

Askari Abdullah Muhammad

Askari Abdullah Muhammad

Florida’s death chamber

Victims

State corrections officer Richard Burke.