Tag: 警察历史

在读《圣帮》之前. 路易: 尊敬的人，丹尼尔·沃（Daniel Waugh）, 我知道并写过罗伯特·克里德（Robert Creed）和他的兄弟托马斯（Thomas）谋杀圣. 路易警官乔治·盖斯勒在万圣节那天 1920. 我不知道罗伯特·克里德（Robert Creed）是布谷鸟帮的成员, 1920年代的超暴力犯罪组织. 罗伯特·克里德（Robert Creed）是

二月 22, 1924, unknown suspects took $20,000.00 in American Express Company money orders from the Mercantile Trust Company in Downtown St. 路易. 起初, the American Bankers Association hired private detectives. After the detectives were unable to discover any serious leads, the association turned the case over to the St. 路易警察局. When the bank association turned over the

The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, 或 1904 圣. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. 路易, Missouri history. While St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,

周三, 五月 9, 1900, 圣的第二天. 路易斯电车罢工, 流弹打死弗兰克Liebrecht. 弗兰克Liebrecht, 西班牙 - 美国战争老兵, 看着罢工集会在芬尼和N的角落. 泰勒大道. 在集会期间, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

乔治·柯林斯, 参与联盟的第二个银行抢劫犯, 在十二月MO抢劫银行 26, 1902, 企图逃跑的圣. 一月路易斯监狱 1904. 除了与其他犯人上凿洞在监狱的墙上工作, 他还安排了狱警有锯走私到他. Collins intended to use

Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. 路易·警视厅. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. 一月

During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, 圣. Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. 在九月 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.

I have always said the St. Louis Streetcar Strike of 1900 was not the story of the evil streetcar companies exploiting the innocent workers. “The innocent workers” committed many deplorable acts during the streetcar strike. One of their most frequent tactics involved stripping woman in public who rode the streetcars during the strike. 令人惊讶, 他们的受害者年轻且有吸引力

圣. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 圣. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. 路易’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, 圣. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or