Death of the Other Self Author:Peter Packer On December 7, 1964, Timothy Nicholson, 22 year old heir to the Pullman sleeping car and Cudahy meat-packing fortunes, shot and killed his identical twin, Todd. That so powerful a relationship as indentical twinship could have ended violently at a time when the brothers seemed to be on good terms appeared to bear out Timothy's sobbing explanati... more »on that the shooting had been accidental. Nonetheless, he was charged with first-degree murder.« less