Историк боевых видов спорта и боец
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
Несколько событий потрясли Св.. Луису нравится смерть лейтенанта при исполнении служебных обязанностей.. Сидни Сирс in Июнь 1924. Почти 30 лет, Lt. Сирс считался лучшим стрелком из пистолета на St.. Департамент Луи полиции. В 1904, Сирс также был национальным чемпионом США по стрельбе из пистолета.. Чтобы кто-то убил лейтенанта. Сирс в перестрелке считался невозможным.
Улица. Louis Police Officer Cornelius O’Keefe performed countless acts of bravery over his career. Мая 26, 1901, O’Keefe proved his toughness and quick thinking again by saving a fellow officer from an excited horse and shed fire. Улица. Луи полицейский Джозеф. Герк патрулировали его бить по восемнадцатого улице во время утренней мая 26, 1901, когда он
On the evening of June 1, 1879, Улица. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Луис’ 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. When
Улица. 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. <Промежуток bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = ", 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
On Thursday, Сентябрь 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. После попытки незаконного платежа, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, назначен на
For the Sunday, Июнь 24, 1900 издание Санкт-. Луи Республика, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. After 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, Шеф Десмонд посетовал на растущее насилие, которое он наблюдал
54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 лет. Назначен на бит возле Natural Bridge и Vandeventer Avenue., 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, Офицер Андерсон шел по Вандевентеру к югу от
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. <Промежуток bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = ", before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Профессиональные бои в XIX веке пользовались плохой репутацией за пределами
Before he was promoted to Special Officer, Улица. 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, Кивет подвергся нападению