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Lapkričio 10, 1924, Ponia. A.W. Stickney paliko Šv. Louis užmiesčio klubas, kai prie jos priėjo du afroamerikiečiai. Šviesesnės odos vyras pasakė poniai. Stickney, kad išverstų savo brangenybes, kitaip jis juos iš jos atims. Fearing for her safety, Ponia. Stickney įteikė vyrui savo papuošalus, įvertintas $17,000.00, ir $85.00 in cash. Ponia.
Rugsėjo 15, 1919, St. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. Per metus, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
Mano senelio pirmasis pusbrolis, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, buvo vienas iš Šv. Louis’ lėktuvų pionieriai. Julius, kuris šeimoje buvo žinomas kaip “Pankai”, viduryje įstojo į oro nacionalinę gvardiją. Jis būtų paskirtas leitenantu. Julius skraidė lėktuvais ir kariniam, ir civiliniam aviacijos korpusui. Dauguma jo padalinio vyrų, į kurį įėjo Charlesas
Per paskutinę savaitę gruodžio 1902, William Rudolph, neseniai grįžo šachtininkas Franklin County, ir George Collinsas apiplėšė Sąjungos bankas Sąjungos, MO. Jie apiplėšė jį per naktį, kai niekas dalyvavo pučiant iki saugaus. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff
Vasario 10, 1897, 60-year-old William H. Stewart, a civil engineer, died in St. Louis City Hospital. Stewart passed away from a morphine overdose. St. Louis Police originally thought it was a case of suicide or accidental overdose. Stewart lived with his son-in-law F.C. Bennett at 2634 Dickson Street. Ponas. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.
Trečiadienį, Sausis 10, 1900, St. Louis Police Officer Paul Girard was standing at the corner of S. Taylor and Lindell Boulevard, when he saw a man jump from the second floor of 4511 Lindell Boulevard. Aware of recent burglaries in the wealthy Central West End neighborhood, Girard approached the man. When the limping man saw Girard, he ran towards S.
Virš jo 17 metų karjerą, St. Luiso detektyvų skyriaus vadovas Williamas Desmondas susidorojo su daugybe nusikaltėlių šeimos narių. Kai kurie šeimos nariai buvo tokie pat blogi ar dar blogesni, nei buvo uždarytas nusikaltėlio vadas Desmondas ir jo vyrai. Tačiau, daugelis šeimos narių buvo sąžiningi, darbštūs žmonės, kurie sunkiai suprato, kas nutiko jų mylimam žmogui. Karjeros pradžioje
On the morning of Wednesday, Liepa 8, 1885, the Coroner’s Clerk Jimmy Spaulding rushed into the Police Court at the Four Courts building. Spaulding announced one of the jail inmates waiting in the holding pen had just escaped. While most of the members of court sat stunned, Detective Billy Desmond jumped to his feet and rushed out of the courtroom.
The Tuesday Evening, Vasaris 18, 1919, leidimas St. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed the arrest of two men and two women for the theft of numerous luxury items. Aware that a shoplifting ring was working a couple of the local jewelry stores, St. Louis Police Department assigned several undercover police women to follow the suspects. Their work resulted in the
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was known for his ability to gain confessions from criminals. Unlike other detectives, who would sometimes use physical intimidation, Desmond eschewed the “third degree”. Chief Desmond believed information obtained by beating suspects was completely unreliable. Desmond would start a discussion with the suspect. After putting him or her at ease, Desmond would let