Chief Desmond Solves Cooper Killing

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木曜日に, 1月 23, 1902, ST. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, セントの一人. ルイ’ 最も裕福な男性, 所有する住宅用不動産およびその他の価値のある資産 2 万ドル. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. ルイ. 彼

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Ned O’Baldwin Shot

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In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. <スパンbbox_x = "14" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= "=" 244 "bbox_y =" 627 "bbox_w =" 56 "bbox_h =" 20 "FSIZE, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. 19 世紀のプロの格闘技は、国外では悪い評判を博していました。

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Morris Packing Co. Robbers Caught

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21-year old Charles Merrell had already served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary for stealing a car in Scotland County, when he got the idea to hold up the Morris Packing Company on Saturday, 4月 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Merrell was employed as a mechanic at

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Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin

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Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. ルイ”, ST. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” デズモンド. One of the most talented detectives in St. ルイ警察の歴史, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French

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ST. Louis Police Nab Wild Bunch Members

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火曜日に, 11月 5, 1901, ST. Louis Police captured Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion for their part in the Great Northern train robbery in Montana on July 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick would serve 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for

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Deadly Night During Streetcar Strike

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ザ· 1900 ST. ルイ·路面電車ストライクは労働者階級や上流階級の間で撮影戦争だった. これは、新規連結路面電車線の電車の労働者によるジョブのアクションとしてスタートしました. <スパンbbox_x = "14" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= "=" 244 "bbox_y =" 627 "bbox_w =" 56 "bbox_h =" 20 "FSIZE, アッパーとプロクラスがストライキに反抗しながら、それはすぐにストライキを支援する労働者階級とのお出かけに分割. The result was a deadly

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Murder at 2912 Washington

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Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, ST. Louis Police Officer Arthur Huddleston was killed by paroled murderer Albert Whitefield. Whitefield had surprised his common-law wife, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for

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Detective Desmond Gets His Men

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Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. ルイ·警視庁. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. 1月には

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