Kampfsporthistoriker und Kampfkünstler
Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
Before Friday, April 7, 1916 was over, the Lewis brothers would kill two St. Louis Police Officers, John McKenna and William Dillon. McKenna was the first to fall, when he interrupted the brothers attempts to steal wire, ein wertvolles Gut im Ersten Weltkrieg. Dillon would be killed investigating McKenna’s murder. McKenna wurde beauftragt, nach den Kabeldieben zu suchen,
The deadliest incident in St. Louis Police history was not a shootout, natural disaster or act of terrorism. The deadliest incident in St. Louis Police history occurred on the night of Monday, September 3, 1900. Electricity was the assailant as a power line with 3300 volts of electricity fell onto the telephone lines, at Eight Street and Carr Avenue. Die
Am Freitag,, April 24, 1953, drei Männer und eine Fluchtwagen-Fahrer versucht, rauben die Südwestbank an der Ecke der Avenue Southwest und S. Kingshighway Boulevard in St. Louis, MO. Die St. Louis Polizei vereitelt den Raub, was der Schwerpunkt der eine wurde 1959 Film, Der Große St.. Louis Bank Robbery. The film is now in the public domain. Fred W. Bowerman,