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Showing posts with label St. Louis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. Louis. Show all posts
19 January 2020

St. Louis's Pillow Gang gets their quirky name

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Ninety-two years ago tonight, a triple shooting in St. Louis's Dogtown neighborhood gave one of the city's three Mafia factions one ...
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11 January 2020

Mysterious St. Louis mob figure brutally murdered in Detroit

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One hundred years ago tonight, a mysterious St. Louis underworld figure was found brutalized and near-death just outside of the southwestern...
10 April 2019

Egan's Rats rob the Baden Bank

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One hundred years ago today, the St. Louis-based Egan's Rats mob committed their first bank robbery of note in the North St. Louis neigh...
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08 May 2017

It's the Big Sleep for the Leader of the Pillow Gang

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Carmelo Fresina was a St. Louis gang leader involved in bootlegging and extortion. He was looking at some bootlegging trials and told h...
01 November 2016

Paul is Dead

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No not that Paul, but Paul Robinson said to be a Los Angeles gangster, who was bumped off on this date back in 1932. Initially police believ...
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