Gunfight on Lindell Boulevard

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Hnub Wednesday, Lub ib hlis ntuj 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.

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Mother Confesses to Chief Desmond

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Over his 17 year career, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond dealt with many criminal’s family members. Some family members were as bad or worse than the criminal Chief Desmond and his men had locked up. Txawm li cas los, many family members were honest, hard-working people, who struggled to understand what went wrong with their loved one. Early in his career

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Detective Desmond yuav tsis khiav tawm tsev kaw neeg

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Hnub peb sawv ntxov, Lub Xya hli ntuj 8, 1885, tub soj ntsuam tus ntaus khoom Jimmy Spaulding rushed mus rau hauv tsev hais plaub tus tub ceev xwm hauv lub tsev hais plaub plaub lub tsev. Spaulding tshaj tawm ib lub nkuaj inmates hauv nkuaj cia tos twb nyuam qhuav dim hauv. Nrhiav tub tes tub taw hauv lub tsev hais plaub feem ntau zaum stunned, Detective Billy Desmond dhia ntawd kom nws lub taw thiab rushed ntawm lub courtroom.

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Policewomen Break Up Theft Ring in 1919

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Lub hnub hmo, Lub ob hlis ntuj 18, 1919, ib tsab ntawm tus me nyuam. Louis Dispatch tom qab detailed tus ntes ob tug txiv neej thiab poj niam ob rau hauv tub sab heev heev khoom khoom kim heev. Paub hais tias ib ntiv nplhaib tawm shoplifting ntawd ua hauj lwm ib nkawg ntawm cov hniav nyiaj hniav kub lub khw muag khoom noj, cov me nyuam. Louis ceev xwm muab ntau undercover tub ceev xwm cov poj niam mus ua raws li cov suspects. Their work resulted in the

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Desmond Fas tau ib Confession

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St. Louis Chief ntawm Detectives William Desmond yog paub tias kom nws muaj peev xwm tau confessions ntawm criminals. Tsis zoo li lwm detectives, leej twg yuav qee zaus siv lub cev sib thuam, Desmond eschewed cov “peb kawm ntawv”. Chief Desmond ntseeg tau ntaub ntawv los ntawm beating suspects unreliable kiag li. Desmond yuav pib muaj kev sib sab laj nrog cov nyaj. Tom qab muab nws tom yooj yim, Desmond yuav cia

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St. Strike Louis Streetcar cia li tawg

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Rau hnub Saturday, Tej zaum 5, 1900 tom 11:30 tsaus ntuj, tawg rau ntawm txoj kab Suburban ntawm cov Wabash thiab picture Street kev tsheb ciav hlau hla kev cim tau cov me nyuam pib. Louis txoj kev tsheb Strike ntawm 1900. Ua ntej tsam ntawd rau lub Cuaj hlis 1900, txoj kev uas cov me nyuam. Louis yuav muaj sib ntaus sib tua hauv pem teb ntawm tus nplua nuj thiab tsis muaj cov me nyuam. Louis

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Tswv Barrington yog raug ntaus

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Tub sab.. Zab. Bigamist. Tej txiv neej. Murderer. Tag nrho yog thov rau ib lub charlatans qhib ua hauj lwm rau cov me nyuam loj tshaj. Louis. “F tswv. Seymour Barrington” yog ib lub zos celebrity me ntsis, yog ib tug tsis tshua muaj neeg disreputable, lub sij hawm 1903. Tom qab tsim lub neej bigamist rau ntawm ib sab ntug tebchaw sab hnub tuaj, “Tswv Barrington” nyiag nws tus poj niam lub trousseau thiab taws rau me nyuam. Louis. Thaum Barrington

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Police Identify Walsh’s Killer

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When unknown men shot Officer Michael Walsh on a cold, foggy night during December 1880, St. Louis Police believed the suspect may be saloon and grocery burglars working in the area. Txawm li cas los, St. Louis detectives had been unable to find the burglary team. A chatty prisoner cleared up the mystery in April 1881. Police arrested Charlie Wilson with his friend Tom Higgins

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Collins tseg rau cov sij hawm thaum pab neeg nyiag

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Tsev xa no yog ib qho unedited excerpt kuv phau newest sam ntog los yog thaum lub caij ntuj no 2017. William Rudolph ntawv mus sib hais ncua George Collins’ tso rau hauv ib hnub hauv lub peb hlis ntuj 27, 1904. Nquag, executions tshwm sim nyob kaj ntug. Ua ntej tso escorted rau lub gallows, Feem Bruch pub Collins hais goodbye rau Rudolph. Collins taug kev mus rau hauv lub

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Burglar Kills Officer Michael Walsh

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It was very cold on the morning of Sunday, Hlis ntuj nqeg 5, 1880, hais txog 2 sijhawm ua ntej tavsu, thaum me nyuam. Louis Police Officer Sheehan found the front door open to John R. Lionberger’s home. Owing to the bitter cold, Sheehan feared burglars had entered the residence. Sheehan rang the bell repeatedly but could not awaken anyone inside. Sheehan began rapping his night stick against the

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