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Summer of 'Son of Sam' a world away
Thirty years ago Friday night, police surrounded the Son of Sam's apartment in Yonkers, finally arresting the most infamous serial killer in the city's history. It was a turning point in the dark summer of 1977.
Just a few weeks earlier, at 9:34 p.m. on a Wednesday night, a citywide blackout plunged the city into chaos. It took 25 hours for the lights to come back on, and by then the FDNY...
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