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On the evening of New Year's Day 1973, Quinn went across the street from her apartment to a bar named W.M. Tweeds, at 250 West 72nd Street, where she met John Wayne Wilson. Wilson's friend, Geary Guest, had left around 11:00 p.m., before Wilson met Quinn.
6 de may. de 1973 · John Wayne Wilson, the Indiana drifter held for five months on murder charges in the New Year's Day killing of Roseann Quinn, a 28‐year‐old teacher, hanged himself yesterday afternoon in...
13 de nov. de 2009 · John Wayne Wilson was a homosexual man who murdered Roseann Quinn, a New Yorker he met at a bar, on New Year's night in 1973. His crime inspired the novel and movie Looking For Mr. Goodbar, a cautionary tale about the dangers of anonymous sex.
8 de jul. de 2015 · John Wayne Wilson, 23, appears in Indianapolis Municipal Court on Jan. 10, 1973, to formally waive extradition to New York. Wilson is being held on a fugitive warrant issued in New York in ...
On January 11, 1973, police arrested Wilson for the murder of Roseann Quinn. Afterwards details of Wilson's sketchy past were revealed. John Wayne Wilson was 23 at the time of his arrest. Originally from Indiana, the divorced father of two girls, relocated to Florida before going to New York City.
Over time, the cops would learn that the two strangers were Geary Guest and John Wayne Wilson, a.k.a. Charlie Smith. Guest was a gay 42-year-old executive in charge of finance at an advertising agency, and Wilson was a 23-year-old drifter and hustler from Illinois, in New York to escape a minor rap in Florida.
John Wayne Wilson confessed to killing Roseann Quinn, then showering and wiping away his fingerprints before he left her apartment. The 23-year-old career criminal was sent to The Tombs prison where 5 months later in May 1973 he hanged himself in his cell with bed sheets (reportedly supplied by a prison guard).
