Officer Richard Nuccio circa 1968 Chicago IL --It was 50 years ago in June of 1968. The location was the old Franksville hotdog stand just across the street from Wrigley Field. There was a Town Hall District Cop, Richard Nuccio, just two years on the job. He apparently had an ongoing situation with a neighborhood lad, 20 year-old, Ronald Nelson . Nuccio allegedly once exercised an unusual act of curbside justice. In the brutal Chicago wintertime Nuccio supposedly took away Nelson’s shoes and ordered him to walk nearly a mile barefoot in the snow as he slowly followed him in his squad car. Things came to a head in early June of 1968, as Nuccio chased Nelson on foot at the popular hot dog stand across from the ballpark. Nuccio shot Nelson in the back killing him. A 3 1/2” knife was recovered that Nuccio claimed Nelson threw at him. The rub here was Nelson was shot after the knife was thrown that actu...