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Frederick Treesh, center, is flanked by his
lawyers James Ritts, left, and John Hawkins
during the sentencing phase of his trial in 1995
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Frederick Treesh testifies at his murder trial in 1995.
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Frederick Treesh
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Frederick Treesh
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Frederick Treesh
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Frederick Treesh
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Frederick Treesh
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Frederick Treesh
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Treesh was convicted of shooting security guard Henry Dupree four
times with a 9mm handgun, killing him,
and shooting cashier Louis Lauver twice in the head during a robbery
at the Vine Street News store to
get cash to buy crack cocaine.
The victims
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Gassham "Gus" Danno, a Michigan man who was fatally gunned
down at a bookstore in that state.
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Treesh was executed for killing Henry Dupree, 58, of Cleveland, on
Aug. 27, 1994, during a robbery
at the former Vine Street News adult bookstore in Eastlake.