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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
Over the next three weeks, I will be releasing posts, which are excerpts from the book I’m currently working on and one from a previously published book. The following unedited story is from the book I’m working on which will be released in the Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph proved elusive after his Independence Day escape from the
რამდენიმე მოვლენამ შეძრა წმ. ლუის მოსწონდა ლეიტენანტის სიკვდილი. სიდნი სირსი ივნისში 1924. Თითქმის 30 წელი, ლ. სირსი ითვლებოდა საუკეთესო პისტოლეტად გასროლილ წმ. ლუი პოლიციის დეპარტამენტი. In 1904, სირსი ასევე იყო შეერთებული შტატების პისტოლეტის ეროვნული ჩემპიონი. ვინმემ მოკლას ლეიტენანტი. სირსი სროლაში შეუძლებლად ითვლებოდა.
წმინდა. Louis Police Officer Cornelius O’Keefe performed countless acts of bravery over his career. მაისი 26, 1901, O’Keefe proved his toughness and quick thinking again by saving a fellow officer from an excited horse and shed fire. წმინდა. Louis Police Officer Joseph A. Gerk patrolled his beat on Eighteenth Street during the morning of May 26, 1901, როდესაც მან
On the evening of June 1, 1879, წმინდა. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Louis’ South Side. It is not clear if Charles Sanders actions attracted Printz’s attention, or Printz just stumbled upon Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz walked up to Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. როდესაც
წმინდა. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond had respect for the “old school criminals”, who plied their trade in St. Louis during the late 19th Century. However, he did not have the same degree of respect for the thug tactics of the “new school criminals”. These criminals made up for a lack of finesse with great violence. Chief Desmond said
ხუთშაბათი, September 9, 1875, გიორგი “Mitchell” Gassert and William Salisbury went to Fred Fisher’s Saloon at the corner of N. Jefferson and Morgan (Delmar today). After ordering drinks, the two young men of unsavory reputation refused to pay for their drinks. უკანონო გადახდის მცდელობის შემდეგ, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, ენიჭება
For the Sunday, ივნისი 24, 1900 გამოცემა წმინდა. Louis რესპუბლიკა, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. შემდეგ 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, უფროსი დესმონდი წუხდა მზარდ ძალადობას, რომელსაც ის ხედავდა
54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 წელი. მინიჭებული იყო ნატურალური ხიდთან და ვანდევენტერის გამზირებთან ახლოს, Officer Anderson was known as the “Friendly Copper” by the residents and businesses on his beat. Working the overnight shift on a cold February morning, ოფიცერი ანდერსონი ვანდევენტერზე მიდიოდა სამხრეთით
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. However, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. XIX საუკუნის პროფესიონალური ბრძოლები ცუდი რეპუტაციით სარგებლობდა გარეთ
Before he was promoted to Special Officer, წმინდა. Louis Police Officer Preston Anslyn responded to calls for service like any other patrolman. On the morning of February 28, 1916, Anslyn was patrolling the area of Franklin and Jefferson Avenues. A citizen notified Anslyn that 30-year-old Albert Kivet was celebrating after his birthday on February 27th. During his revelry, კივეტს თავს დაესხნენ