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Slate of death's in Eugene city.
A homicide and an accidental death were reported in Eugene last night.
The first was Thomas Alvarez 20, a pizza clerk at Tom's pizza who was fatally shot during a

robbery at 11 pm
William McDowell entered the store and demanded money. He then allegedly shot Alvarez when he saw him

reach under the counter, he then fired five or six rounds into the register and fled to a white ford mustang where

a driver, an unidentified white male was waiting. they then fled and fired several rounds at Deliveryman Andrew

Caspenwell, who was giving chase,
before flipping their car while atempting a left turn at Parkvue Av. the crime was witnessed by the victims

girlfriend Anne Capiello.
william McDowell was taken into custodym the other suspect is still at large.
Meanwhile Derek Curtis 8, was accidentaly killed while attempting to get a popsicle in the family

freezer.
he fell in and the lid latched shut. at 4 pm sara curtis the boys's mother called the police to file a missing person

report, at 8:30 neighbors and police conducted a full scale search, using dogs helicopters and more then twenty

officers
at 11: 10 pm danny jones the grandfather found the child on the third search of the premises
paramedics at the scene said the boy had no heartbeat and a body temperature of 70 degrees
he spent approximately 7 hours in the box.
they moved him to Mercy Hospital and were able to get heart beating and body temperature back to normal

while on life support however he never regained consciousness and died shortly after 1 am.