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- Charles Dingle was sentenced 25 years to life. He died in prison in 2012.
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Jan 23, 2012 · Charles Dingle, now 53, was charged and convicted in the April 1983 crime spree made famous by the New York Post headline 'HEADLESS BODY IN TOPLESS BAR'. Dingle is up for parole this week -...
- Thomas Durante
Jan 27, 2012 · Dingle is the man convicted of fatally shooting the owner of a topless bar and then forcing a hostage to decapitate him in April 1983. His grisly crime (which also involved a rape) inspired what...
- jpompeo@politico.com
Jan 25, 2012 · The parole board denied early release for Charles Dingle, 53, convicted of the 1983 rampage in which he fatally shot the owner of a topless bar, took hostages, raped a woman and forced another...
Jan 23, 2012 · His parole requests have already been denied twice. Dingle has insisted he was unfairly convicted. The murderer convicted of shooting a bar owner, taking four women hostage and forcing one of...
Jan 23, 2012 · Published Jan. 23, 2012, 5:00 a.m. ET. HARD TO TOP: Charles Dingle was busted for killing a bar owner in 1983, and got 25 to life in jail. It should be a no-brainer. The maniacal murderer who...
Jun 9, 2015 · On April 13, 1983, Charles Dingle, drinking in a tavern in the Jamaica section of Queens, argued with the owner, Herbert Cummings, and shot him to death. He then took several women hostage, raping one and forcing another, in an apparent bid to confound the police, to cut off Mr. Cummings’s head.
Jun 9, 2015 · Dingle was eventually sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being convicted on murder, kidnapping, rape, and robbery charges. He was denied parole several times after allegedly assaulting prison staff. He died in a correctional facility in 2012. The headline that endures, however, almost didn't make the presses that day.
