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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
On February 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. Mr. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.
Nhar l-Erbgħa, Jannar 10, 1900, St. L-Uffiċjal tal-Pulizija ta’ Louis Paul Girard kien wieqaf fil-kantuniera ta’ S. Taylor u Lindell Boulevard, meta ra raġel jaqbeż mit-tieni sular ta 4511 Lindell Boulevard. Konxju ta’ serq riċenti fil-viċinat għani ta’ Central West End, Girard resaq lejn ir-raġel. Meta r-raġel izappap ra lil Girard, hu ġera lejn S.
Fuq tiegħu 17 sena karriera, St. Louis Kap tad-Ditektifs William Desmond ittratta ma 'ħafna membri tal-familja tal-kriminali. Xi membri tal-familja kienu ħżiena jew agħar mill-Kap kriminali Desmond u l-irġiel tiegħu kienu maqfula. Madankollu, ħafna membri tal-familja kienu onesti, nies li jaħdmu iebes, li tħabtu biex jifhmu x’mar ħażin mal-maħbub tagħhom. Kmieni fil-karriera tiegħu
On the morning of Wednesday, Lulju 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, Frar 18, 1919, edizzjoni tal-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, San. 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
Nhar is-Sibt, Mejju 5, 1900 fuq 11:30 p.m., the explosion of the Suburban Line at the Wabash and Sarah Street railroad crossing marked the beginning of the St. Louis Street Car Strike tal 1900. Qabel l-istrajk kien fuq f'Settembru 1900, -toroq ta 'San. Louis would be a battle ground between rich and poor with the St. Louis
Thief. Liar. Bigamist. Con Man. Murderer. All accurate labels for one of the greatest charlatans to operate in St. Louis. “Lord F. Seymour Barrington” was a bit of a local celebrity, if an extremely disreputable one, during 1903. After conducting a bigamist marriage on the East Coast, “Lord Barrington” stole his wife’s trousseau and headed to St. Louis. When Barrington
Meta irġiel mhux magħrufa sparaw lill-Uffiċjal Michael Walsh fuq riħ, bil-lejl taċ-ċpar matul Diċembru 1880, St. Louis Pulizija jemmnu li s-suspettat jista 'jkun saloon u serq tal-merċa li jaħdmu fl-inħawi. Madankollu, St. Id-detektifs ta’ Louis ma setgħux isibu lit-tim tas-serq. Priġunier chatty ċċarat il-misteru f'April 1881. Il-pulizija arrestat lil Charlie Wilson ma’ ħabibu Tom Higgins
This post is an unedited excerpt from my newest book to be released in Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph’s trial delayed George Collins’ execution to later in the day on March 27, 1904. Normally, executions occurred at dawn. Prior to being escorted to the gallows, Sheriff Bruch allowed Collins to say goodbye to Rudolph. Collins walked into the