Tuag nas taub hau

William T.”Willie” Egan coj “Egan tus nas” rau nws tij laug ntuag rau tus tuag 1919. E-mail “Nab” Kinney thiab nws tus phooj ywg thaum yau thiab yawm yij Tom Egan ua me nyuam. Louis’ lub koom haum rau lub caij 1800s txhaum. Kinney thiab Tom Egan nkawm saloon keepers thiab ywj pheej politicians. Lawv yeej ua hauj lwm “tus nas” slugging thoj thiab lwm yam txhaum cai.

Thomas Kinney tuag hauv 1913. Tom Egan tuag ntawm 44 hnub nyoog rau xyoo 1919. Nyob rau ntawm nws tus tij laug tuag, Willie Egan dhau ntawm cov nas coj coj. Yug los nyob rau lub rau hli ntuj 1, 1884, lub PEBCAUG - tsib xyoos Willie Egan twb tsis respected raws li nws tus tij laug.

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Willie Egan thiab nws cov Saloon uas nws muaj txhaj tshuaj los ntawm cov pej xeem sau ntawv

Tus thawj coj ntawm lub koom haum txhaum cai yuav tsum ruthlessly tuav mus rau lub hwj huam vim muaj ib tug gangsters uas xav tau tus saib xyuas haujlwm. Nyob rau hauv 1916, npau taws muaj tshwm sim nyob rau hauv “Tus nas” ntawd Thomas laug “Skippy” Rohan tuag rau Tom Egan saloon. Tus tua txhaum dhau cai ib ntawm cov cai ntawm cov nas cardinal. Koj puas tau tsis txhob sib ntaus nyob hauv lub bosses’ saloon.

Tom Egan tswm qhov no ua ntej nws los ua tus tsov rog all-out, tiam sis tom qab nws tuag lub hnub nyoog npau taws tshwm me me xwb. Tsis pub dhau ob xyoo, it would claim the life of his younger brother and cause Max Greenberg to leave St. Louis.

Greenberg tuaj rau tus nas hauv Detroit, Michigan. Nws yog lub luag hauj lwm rau ntau murders thiab qhia cov sij hawm thaum nas nyiag. Tom qab nws yog sentenced rau tsoom fwv teb chaws tus cuj, Willie Egan thiab Thomas Kinney nus Michael ruaj nws tso cai. Greenburg tas Egan rov qab los rau undercut tus me bootlegging.

Hauv lub peb hlis ntuj 11, 1921, Willie Egan tas lossis sau ntawv rov qab Max Greenburg los sim tua nws. Greenburg tau tsuas pig tab sis nws tus phooj ywg, tus kws lij choj thiab kev vaj huam sib luag kasmoos John Sweeney raug tua. Nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj 31, 1921, Greenburg tau txais nws cov kua zaub ntsuab. Lub kaum ib hlis 1, 1921 ib tsab ntawm tus St. Louis Dispatch tom qab piav cov muaj tej yam ua kom tus shooting.

Willie Egan yuav tsum tau tej yam txawv Greenburg conspicuously heev nyob hauv lub zos rau ib tav su hlau rau New York nrog nws tus kws lij choj. Nws thaj txawm nta hlo txaus ib pawg neeg uas heev heev cov timkhawv saib nws lawm.

Rau qhov yav tsaus ntuj txog 9 tsaus ntuj, Willie Egan yog sawv pem lub taub hau nws cov saloon rau 1400 Franklin Avenue, Thaum twg ib tug dub sedan kuag mus thiab txhaj tshuaj tag Egan ntau zaus. Ob tus tsav tsheb thiab ib tug kws kho kav dej, William “Dinty” Colbeck, muab Egan rau lub tsev kho mob, tiam sis Egan lub tsheb khiav roj. Colbeck puas tau muaj ib lub khw kais dej, tiam sis nws yog tus Egan Fas lieutenant. Nws coj li tus nas li Willie Egan tuag.

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St. Louis tub ceev xwm Officer ntawm cov pej xeem sau ntawv

Thaum Egan tau tau pom muaj ib phom me tsocai tom qab nws tau tua, tub ceev xwm yeej tsis nrhiav ib phom me nyob rau hauv nws tom lub tsev kho mob. Willie Egan kuj muaj 431 nws twb las. Tub ceev xwm twg tsis xav nyiag lawm. Lawv ntseeg shooting thiab tom uas tuag Willie Egan yog hais txog cov ua ntej lawm Sweeney thiab cov Greenburg shooting.

Willie Egan tuag txog 10:00 p.m. ntawm nws lub qhov txhab ntawm 37 xyoo. Steadfastly tsis muaj nyaj hauv nws shooting npe Egan. Li ob peb hnub tom ntej, St. Louis Police ntes tsug kaum peb cov txiv neej, tiam sis tsis yog puas raug txim tua neeg. Qhov ntawd tseem yog unsolved.

Max Greenburg rov qab rau hauv lub zos me. Thauj tw “Dinty” Colbeck took over, Greenburg rov qab mus New York tau kiag. Nws twb raug tua nyob 1933 yog tsis paub assassins.

Tus nas tseem yuav ua ib lub koom haum txog 1924 Thaum Colbeck thiab cov nom tswv lwm txawm nta hlo ua ke ntev tseem fwv loj faj mus nyiag. Organized cov txim ces nyuam qhuav txav los rau hauv lub cheeb nroog sab Illinois ntawm cov me nyuam. Cheeb tsam Louis Metro.

Koj yuav tawm ib saib los nug cov lus nug txog qhov no los yog tej tsev xa rau kuv Facebook phab thiab Twitter profile.

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