True Crime Garage

Suspect #1 /// Part 2 /// 936 Part 2 of 2   www.TrueCrimeGarage.com On January 22, 1993 a man walked into the Maple Leaf Motel and attempted to rob and kill the owner operator. Hamid Jebailey, owner of the Maple Leaf Motel was somehow able to fight off 24 year old Curtis Huff Junior after being shot at and struck with a tire iron repeatedly. Before he could flee the scene, Huff was taken into custody in Kissimmee, Florida.  By this time Curtis Huff Junior had already earned his habitual offender status after a series of robberies throughout the Midwest in the late 1980’s. After his arrest at the motel, police detectives began to take a close and hard look at Curtis, his history, and his possible connection to four unsolved homicides -    Ruth Haut - February 26, 1992  Mary Ellen Wise - November 2, 1992  Antonio Zucco - November 20, 1992  Bonnie Goodson - November 30, 1992    Curtis Huff Junior a man who reportedly had a reputation for charm and sudden violence entered a plea to avoid additional robbery