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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, November 8, 1908
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, November 8, 1908
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El Paso Evening Post, Texas, April 10, 1928
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Gang shooting, 1st & State Street, Los Angeles, 1954
The Saint Paul Globe, Minnesota, August 19, 1890
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John Dillinger is led through the Crown Point, Indiana court building, on January 31, 1934
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John Dillinger, renowned bank robber and mobster, lies in state while people look on, Chicago, July 1934
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Evelyn Frechette, girlfriend of gangster John Dillinger, was arrested April 9, 1934 for harboring a fugitive in her St Paul apartment. Dillinger was gunned down a couple months later by federal agents at the Biograph Theater, while Frenchette served two years at the Federal Correctional Farm in Milan, Michigan.
A street brawl leads to the murder of 17 year old Fernando Reyes, who was shot and killed in Los Angeles, May 30, 1952
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Operators of a wire service arrested at their headquarters after a gambling raid, Paris, 1941
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Homer Van Meter, bank robber and associate of John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson, after his death during a shootout with four police officers in
St. Paul, Minnesota
, August 1934
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Crowds waiting in rain for glimpse of
“Dago Frank” Cirofici’s body. Dago Frank was convicted of the murder of Herman Rosenthal
on July 16, 1912, along with “Gyp the Blood”
Harry Horowitz,
“Lefty Louis”
Louis Rosenberg, and “Whitey Lewis” Frank Seidenshner, and sentenced to death. On April 13, 1914 he was executed at Sing Sing prison.
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Street gang, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 27, 1916
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Jacob A Riis, How the Other Half Lives, ca. 1890