Man Who Killed 6 Members of a Nebraska Family in 1975 Dies After Complaining of Chest Pain

Man Who Killed 6 Members of a Nebraska Family in 1975 Dies After Complaining of Chest Pain
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LINCOLN, Neb.—A man who killed six members of a Nebraska family nearly 50 years ago has died after complaining about chest pain.

Erwin Charles Simants, who was 77, died Thursday at a Lincoln hospital, his attorney, Robert Lindemeier, told the Lincoln Journal Star.