It Made the Papers
Students of Durgee Junior High
The news was printed. The case was closed. Everyone involved is long gone. Each season, Durgee Junior High journalism students return to the archives to investigate a local story that once made the papers, exploring the world in which it happened.Season 1: Murder on Marble StreetA love affair, a public shooting, and a trial that drew attention far beyond Baldwinsville. In 1900, Lulu Ostrander was shot and killed by Harriet Schmoll, the wife of her lover. What followed was a sensational murder trial, an insanity defense, and extensive newspaper coverage