A 17-year-old teenager killed a 91-year-old World War veteran by beating, dousing him with gasoline, and setting him on fire. The 91-year-old Paul Monchnik lived in Detroit and was a friendly and active member of the Detroit community.
Paul Monchnik came to the United States at just 8 years old, grew up in Detroit, and survived the horrors of World War II as a teenager. After making it through a war that claimed so many lives, his story took a tragic turn when 17-year-old George Steward attacked him. What led to the fatal encounter, and what happened next? Continue reading to find out what happened →
