In the basement of the COS Clothing Store in New York City, you can still see the well where a body was found at the end of 1799, leading to the first recorded murder trial of our very young country.

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Sources: 

https://history.nycourts.gov/case/people-v-weeks/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Weeks
https://www.encyclopedia.com/law/law-magazines/levi-weeks-trial-1800
https://insideouttours.com/2019/04/22/wells-are-deeper-than-you-know-elma-sands/
https://nypost.com/2013/06/02/dueling-with-death/
https://the-line-up.com/manhattan-well-murder-mystery
https://www.statutesandstories.com/blog_html/the-people-v-levi-weeks/
https://www.statutesandstories.com/blog_html/the-people-v-levi-weeks-part-2/
http://memory.loc.gov/service/gdc/scd0001/2005/20051214001re/20051214001re.pdf

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