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Joseph
Alexander PEEL
Joseph A. Peel Jr.
Joseph A. Peel Jr.
Floyd A. 'Lucky' Holzapfel leaves
the courthouse to return to West Palm Beach
after testifying at the trial of Joseph A. Peel.
Floyd 'Lucky' Holzapfel
died in prison in 1996.
(Paul J.Milette/1996 file photo)
George “Bobby” Lincoln
Old headlines from newspapers belonging to
the Palm Beach County Historical Society about the murder of Judge
Chillingworth and his wife Marjorie. Fifty years ago today, a
municipal judge teamed up with a World War II veteran and a
moonshiner to kill Palm Beach County's most prominent citizen. (Stephanie Welsh/The Post)
The victims
Judge Curtis Eugene Chillingworth
and his wife, Marjorie Croude McKinley Chillingworth.