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Jan 5, 2022 · By Marco Margaritoff | Edited By John Kuroski. Published January 5, 2022. Updated March 13, 2024. In 2000, drug dealers kidnapped Nicholas Markowitz and then partied with him for days before finally killing him outside of Santa Barbara, providing the chilling basis for the film "Alpha Dog."
May 18, 2009 · The trial could last as long as six weeks. (AP Photo, File) Nick Markowitz, who was murdered in 2000, shown at age 15. Holding a large photo of Nicholas, Lynn told the jury of nine women...
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3 days ago · Ryan James Hoyt, left, was condemned to death for the first-degree murder and kidnapping of Nicholas Markowitz, 15, right, in August 2000. Earlier this year, Hoyt's death penalty sentence was ...
Nicholas Samuel Markowitz (September 19, 1984 – August 9, 2000) was an American teenager who was kidnapped and murdered at the age of 15 after a feud over drug money between his half-brother Benjamin Markowitz and Jesse James Hollywood . Kidnapping and murder. Markowitz lived in West Hills, Los Angeles, with his parents, Jeff and Susan Markowitz.
- September 19, 1984, West Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Dec 13, 2010 · By Barry Leibowitz. December 13, 2010 / 9:14 AM EST / CBS News. (CBS) NEW YORK (CBS) In a mother's account of a murder mystery that haunted Southern California, MY STOLEN SON: The Nick...
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Feb 8, 2010 · Prosecutors say Hollywood ordered the killing of Nicholas Markowitz in August 2000 over a drug debt owed by his half-brother. The case drew national interest because of the brazen daylight...
Nov 1, 2001 · SANTA BARBARA —. After he was kidnapped and taken to Santa Barbara, Nicholas Markowitz was barely guarded and could easily have fled, two witnesses testified Wednesday. Markowitz, a...
