Tus 1953 Cov me nyuam loj. Louis Bank nyiag
Txog rau hnub Friday, Tim 24, 1953, peb cov txiv neej thiab ib tug neeg tsav tsheb getaway sim mus nyiag Southwest txhab cia nyiaj ntawm lub ces kaum Southwest Avenue thiab S. Kingshighway txoj kev loj hauv St. Louis, MO. Cov me nyuam. Louis Police foiled tus nyiag, twg los ua qhov kom pom tseeb ntawm ib tug 1959 yeeb yam, Tus Great St. Louis Bank nyiag. Naam yog tam sim no nyob rau hauv lub tsev sau.
Fred W. Bowerman, lub sij hawm thaum txog tej tubsab, coj cov neeg coob nyiag. Yog Bowerman 60 xyoo, thaum nws cov neeg coob nyob hauv lawv 20s. Bowerman tsum tau ntxwv lub sij hawm thaum sai tab sis tus nyiag ceev nrooj mus awry. Ib lub tswb nyob triggered tso cov neeg khiav dej num cheeb tsam hauv zos, leej twg los txog ua ntej lawv tau twb sau txog tas nrho cov nyiaj.
Cov neeg tsav tsheb, Glenn Chernick, leej twg yuav tom qab sib sau kom tau ib tug kawm ntawv qib siab lone football neeg uas ua ntawv, es thaum nws pom tag nrho cov tub ceev xwm mus txog. Yog ib tus tub sab, Frank Vito, uas yog twb tig xubntias lwm yam tsub txim ntawm ceebtoom dhau los, koom txoos cog lug yus tua yus. Tus neeg uas muaj neeg coob tus kawg, William Scholl, yog tua, Thaum ua tau txoj kev uas ib tug rau khoo.
Bowerman sim tau cov tactic ib yam tab sis raug tua los ntawm cov neeg khiav dej num Mel Stein, uas yog sawv xwb nraum tus nkag mus rau txhab cia nyiaj. Stein hais li rau khoo cov ntshiab zoo heev thiab Bowerman tus sab tuaj mus pom, nws squeezed cov txhais. Tej yam knocked Bowerman du, qhov uas nws yog disarmed.
Bowerman yuav tuag nyob hauv ib lub tsev kho mob nyob lub ntuj 2, 1953. Scholl thiab Chernick yuav ob leeg tau sentenced rau 25 xyoo nyob rau hauv tsev rau txim rau lawv qhov chaw rau lub nyiag. Bystanders ob peb raug kev nyuaj kev raug mob me tiam sis tsuas cov tub sab tau tiag raug mob los sis raug tua.
Nyob St. Louis thaum lub txoos yug tus nyiag rau ib lub sijhawm uas nws cov. Tim O'Neil kuj sau tau ib tug poj pictorial tshooj rau lub nyiag hauv lub St. Louis Post Dispatch rau lub Xya hli ntuj 25, 2012.
Nyob rau hauv 1959, Charles Guggenheim tua ib zaj duab xis tsis txog cov nyiag thiab ua tau cia nws nyob rau hauv St. Louis siv lwm qhov chaw zoo li no hauv txhab cia nyiaj, Cov tiaj ua si hauv ntauwd thiab tus qub qab teb City Famous-Barr virus cia nres. Chernick lub cim yog lub npe tis George Fowler ua si los ntawm ib tug me Steve McQueen. Bowerman lub cim yog lub npe tis John Egan ua si los Crahan Denton. Cov cim ntxiv npe yeej tsis hloov. Muaj ntau lub sij policeman nrog rau cov neeg ua hauj lwm Mel Stein thiab cov account hauv txhab cia tau los siv naam.
Lub sij hawm thaum Southwest nyiag yuav tsum muaj ib tug naas ej tshooj nyob rau hauv tus me nyuam. Phau ntawv keeb kwm Louis. If you are interested in the film about the robbery, I included an Amazon link at the bottom of this post. I am an Amazon Associate and earn a small commission on qualifying sales.
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.