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Michael Buchanan

Michael Buchanan

Michael Buchanan is a practicing criminal defense attorney in Gainesville, Florida, with more than 25 years experience defending people accused of criminal misconduct. He is a former president of the Eighth Judicial Circuit chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is a member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Read detailed professional biography here.

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Michael Buchanan
Posted by Michael Buchanan
Sun, 27 November 2011
in Today In Crime History

November 28, 1942, Hundreds Die In Club Fire Due To Owner’s Criminal Negligence - Today In Crime History

On this date, November 28, in the year 1942, four hundred and ninety-two people (492) died in a fire at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, Massachusetts.  The Cocoanut Grove was Boston's premier nightclub during the post-Prohibition 1930s and 40s.

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