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Harold Melleby Sr.

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Double murder shocks Camden

Two elderly men, Benjamin Shablock and John Barrett, were found bound and gagged and died of smoke inhalation in a deliberately set fire at their Bailey Street home, prompting renewed calls for better police protection in North Camden.

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Newspaper clipping, "4 Firemen Suspended By Melleby," Camden Courier-Post, October 14, 1969
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4 Firemen Suspended By Melleby

Public Safety Director Harold Melleby suspended four veteran Camden firemen over a July 21 fight at Engine Company 9, 27th and Federal Streets, including acting captain John Kolessar and Deputy Chief Frank Deal. Camden Courier-Post, October 14, 1969.

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