전투 스포츠 역사가 및 무술가
Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
Thief. Liar. Bigamist. Con Man. Murderer. All accurate labels for one of the greatest charlatans to operate in St. 루이. “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. 루이. When Barrington
신원 미상의 남성이 감기에 걸려 마이클 월시 경관을 총으로 쐈을 때, 12월의 안개가 자욱한 밤 1880, 생. 루이스 경찰은 용의자가 해당 지역에서 일하는 술집과 식료품 강도일 가능성이 있다고 믿었습니다.. 그러나, 생. 루이 탐정들은 강도팀을 찾지 못했습니다.. 지난 4월, 수다쟁이 죄수가 미스터리를 풀었다 1881. 경찰은 친구인 톰 히긴스와 함께 찰리 윌슨을 체포했습니다.
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. 일반적으로, executions occurred at dawn. Prior to being escorted to the gallows, Sheriff Bruch allowed Collins to say goodbye to Rudolph. Collins walked into the
일요일 아침엔 날씨가 많이 추웠는데, 12월 5, 1880, about 2 a.m., when St. Louis 경찰관 Sheehan은 John R의 현관문이 열려 있는 것을 발견했습니다.. 라이온베르거의 집. 매서운 추위로 인해, Sheehan은 강도가 거주지에 침입했다고 두려워했습니다.. 시한은 벨을 여러 번 눌렀지만 안에 있는 사람을 깨울 수 없었습니다.. 시한은 나이트스틱을 벽에 대고 랩을 하기 시작했습니다.
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
Few events shocked St. Louis like the line of duty death of Lt. Sidney Sears in June 1924. For almost 30 년, Lt. Sears was considered the best pistol shot on the St. Louis Police Department. 에 1904, Sears was also National Pistol Champion of the United States. For someone to kill Lt. Sears in a shootout was considered impossible.
On the evening of June 1, 1879, 생. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. 루이’ South Side. Charles Sanders의 행동이 Printz의 관심을 끌었는지 확실하지 않습니다., 아니면 Printz가 방금 샌더스를 우연히 만났거나. Whatever the circumstances, 프린츠가 샌더스에게 걸어갔다., who had a revolver in his right hand. 언제
생. 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. 그러나, 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. 데스몬드 추장이 말했다.
On Thursday, 9월 9, 1875, George “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. 불법 결제를 시도한 후, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, 에 할당됨
For the Sunday, 6월 24, 1900 세인트의 판. 루이스 공화국, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. 후 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, 데스몬드 추장은 자신이 목격하고 있는 증가하는 폭력을 한탄했습니다.