Tag: 警察歷史

這是上週日的早上非常冷, 十二月 5, 1880, about 2 上午, when St. Louis Police Officer Sheehan found the front door open to John R. Lionberger’s home. 由於嚴寒, 希恩擔心竊賊已進入住所. 希恩多次按響了門鈴，但不能喚醒裡面的人. Sheehan began rapping his night stick against the

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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

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很少有事件震驚聖. 路易斯喜歡中尉的職責之死. 六月的西德尼西爾斯 1924. 幾乎 30 歲月, LT. 西爾斯被認為是聖彼得堡最好的手槍. 路易警察局. 在 1904, 西爾斯還是美國的全國手槍冠軍. 為了某人殺死Lt. 槍戰中的西爾斯被認為是不可能的.

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週二, 七月 4, 1916, former St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond passed away after an illness of two years. Desmond was in Alexian Brothers Hospital from October 1915 until his death on Independence Day 1916. The 59-year-old Desmond left a 12-year-old son, William Desmond, JR. Chief Desmond’s wife died several years before him. For 17 years from 1890

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On the evening of June 1, 1879, 聖. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. 路易’ 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. 何時

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十二月 15, 1903, three men entered the Erie House at Fourth Street and Clark Avenue. The men beat up cook Victor Dauson before shooting hotel clerk Charles Harding. Dauson died from his injuries but Charles Harding recovered. 該男子拿了 $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 比前收市價. and surprised Harding,

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聖. 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. 然而, 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. 德斯蒙德局長說

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上週四, 九月 9, 1875, 喬治· “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. 嘗試非法付款後, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, 分配給

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For the Sunday, 六月 24, 1900 聖版. 路易共和國, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. 後 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, 德斯蒙德酋長對他所看到的日益增加的暴力感到遺憾

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54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 歲月. 分配到天然橋和范德芬特大道附近的節奏, 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, 安德森警官正在范德芬特以南的地方行走

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