Albert Whitefield’s First Murder

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11月に 17, 1912, Albert Whitefield achieved infamy in St. Louis history by murdering St. Louis Police Officer Arthur Huddleston. Huddleston prevented Whitefield murdering his common law wife, Annie Washington, and her gentlemen caller. Whitefield shot Huddleston to death in a Midtown alley before leading St. Louis Police on a two state chase. Arthur Huddleston was not Albert Whitefield’s first

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Hannah McLaughlin Desmond (1879 – 1904)

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1月には 7, 1903, ST. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. <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, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, セント. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an

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ST. Louis Police Protect World’s Fair

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The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, または 1904 ST. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. ルイ, ミズーリ州の歴史. セントながら. ルイは、ミシシッピ川の最大の都市の西だった, 世界博覧会は、国際マップの上に置く. フェアは悪評をもたらすだろうが, tourists and increased revenue to the city,

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Streetcar Strike Claims First Victim

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水曜日に, 5月 9, 1900, 聖の二日目. ルイ路面電車ストライク, 流れ弾にはフランク·リーブレヒトを殺した. フランク·リーブレヒト, 米西戦争のベテラン, フィニーとNの角にストライキ集会を見ていた. テイラー·アベニュー. ラリー中に、, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

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Chief Desmond’s Recruits

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ST. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond’s success in capturing many desperate criminals made him a celebrity of sorts particularly among aspiring detectives. When Edgar Allan Poe wrote three tales based on the exploits of fictional detective C. Auguste Dupin, detective fiction captured the attention of readers. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle popularized the genre permanently with his fictional detective, シャーロック

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ザ· 1904 しようとしましたセント. Louis Jail Break

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ジョージ·コリンズ, 連合にかかわる二銀行強盗, 12月にミズーリの銀行強盗 26, 1902, セントをエスケープしようとした. 1月中のルイ刑務所 1904. 刑務所の壁の穴を作ることに他の囚人と協力に加えて, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use

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Police Chase Nabs Forger

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On Friday night, 10月 24, 1902, an informer passed information to Assistant Chief of Detectives James Smith. S. J. Schultze & Co., セント. Louis printing firm, received an order from a stranger in town to print checks for the Elgin City Banking Company of Elgin, イリノイ州. The informant doubted the checks were actually destined for a real bank. アシスタント

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