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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
Pirmdien, Marts 5, 1900, St. Louis Police Officers Thomas Meagher and Thomas Degnan apprehended men who robbed an East St. Louis Officer of his gun. Ed Sullivan, a 22 year-old transient, robbed an East St. Louis Police Officer of his gun, jewelry and possessions in late February 1900. Officer Thomas Meagher observed Sullivan and Harry Davis walking near Olive
Sestdien, Marts 12, 1904, St. Louis Detective James J. Moran led a team of detectives to a room in a row house at 634 South Broadway on St. Louis’ Near South Side. Frank Ward, a suspected safe cracker, rented a room in the row house. Besides Ward, the detectives arrested Edward Seely and John Shumway. Moran and the detectives
H. H. Holmss bija Amerikas pirmais zināms sērijveida slepkava mūsdienu definīciju vārda. Holmes darbināmas “Murder pils”, Chicago hotel laikā 1893 Čikāgas Pasaules Fair. Holmes galu galā tiks notiesāts par sešpadsmit slepkavību, taču, iespējams, ir nogalināti vairāk nekā 100 cilvēki savā darbībā no viesnīcas laikā. What is less well known is that St.
Sunday morning, Augusts 12, 1900, St. Louis Police arrested four former Transit Line streetcar workers for blowing up the Olive Street line on Maryland Avenue between N. Taylor and N. Euclid Avenues on the previous night at 11:00 p.m. Police arrested Maurice Brennan, Fred E. Northway, James Schwartz and James Finnesey. Police found 30 pounds of dynamite and 30 feet
In one of those strange coincidences of history, the Streetcar Union President Sherman C. Patterson was stabbed by a union machinist named Edward Canty after a saloon disagreement. At a time when several of his opponents in the 1900 St. Louis Streetcar Strike would love to have seen him sent on a train out of town, Patterson is stabbed by
On Monday evening, Jūlijs 16, 1917, St. Louis Police Officer Julius H. Petring assigned to the North Market Division entered a rooming house at 2301 N. Market Street. Petring asked the proprietor William Dietrich to rent a room for him and his wife. His “wife” was his recently divorced girlfriend Freda Hagenmeyer. Officer Petring had been seeing Freda Hagenmeyer, kurš
The picture of Cornelius O’Keefe in the book, In of Duty Line: St. Louis policisti, kuri izteica Ultimate Upuri Barbara Miksicek, David McElreath un Major Stephen Pollihan, struck me the first time I saw it. With his hair parted down the middle and a big mustache, I could see him walking the streets of Downtown St. Louis
Novembrī 7, 1890, Chief of Detectives William Desmond brought in Pat Kennedy, a low-level St. Louis crook, who was suspected of stealing 20 cents from a cigar store on North 9th Street. A 3rd District St. Louis Police Officer captured Kennedy after he robbed a Miss Minnie Mullaney at 16th Street and Franklin Avenue. Kennedy proved a first-rate coward,
William T.”Willie” Egan took over “Egan’s Rats” on the death of his older brother Tom in 1919. Thomas “Čūska” Kinney and his childhood friend and brother-in-law Tom Egan formed St. Louis’ criminal organization in the late 1800s. Both Kinney and Tom Egan were saloon keepers and Democratic politicians. They employed “the Rats” for political slugging and other criminal activities. Thomas
Ceturtdienas vakarā, Maijs 31, 1900, Albert Koenig, streiks piekritējs ar garīgu slimību pagātnē, skrotis un nogalināja policists Dennis Crane. Policists Crane un vairākas citas amatpersonas atbildēja uz platību sakarā ar ziņojumiem par Koenig draudīgi citus pilsoņus. Koenig ievadīta Eas un Sons Saloon pie dienvidrietumu stūrī S. Broadway and Osage Streets. Koenig may have