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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
ხუთშაბათი, იანვარი 23, 1902, წმინდა. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, ერთ-ერთი St. Louis’ მდიდარი კაცი, საკუთრებაში არსებული უძრავი ქონების და სხვა აქტივების ღირებულება 2 მილიონი დოლარი. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Louis. მამაკაცი
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. However, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. XIX საუკუნის პროფესიონალური ბრძოლები ცუდი რეპუტაციით სარგებლობდა გარეთ
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, აპრილი 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
Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Louis”, წმინდა. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. ლუი პოლიციის ისტორია, 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
სამშაბათი, ნოემბერი 5, 1901, წმინდა. ლუი პოლიციის ტყვედ Ben Kilpatrick და Laura ბუილონის მათი მონაწილეობა დიდი ჩრდილოეთ მატარებელი ქურდობისთვის Montana ივლისს 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick იქნებოდა 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for
On the morning of Saturday, აპრილი 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 S. Broadway. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. The time
The 1900 წმინდა. Louis Streetcar Strike იყო სროლა შორის ომის მუშათა კლასი და ზედა დონის. იგი დაიწყო როგორც სამუშაო ქმედება Streetcar მუშები ახლად კონსოლიდაცია Streetcar ხაზები. However, იგი სწრაფად იყოფა ქალაქის მუშათა კლასის მხარდამჭერი strike, ხოლო ზედა და პროფესიული კლასი წამოეგო strike. The result was a deadly
Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, წმინდა. 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
In 1877, წმინდა. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi. წმინდა. Louis Police dealt with the typical problems of a major city. წმინდა. Louis Police Officers responded to reports of murder, rape and robbery. On the morning of December 12, 1877, წმინდა. Louis Police Officer Daily responded to the report of a bear on the Downtown St. Louis
Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. ლუი მიტროპოლიტი პოლიციის დეპარტამენტი. 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. წლის