Bloodletters and Badmen: A Narrative Encyclopedia of American Criminals from the Pilgrims to the PresentThe private lives of such criminals as Jesse James, Bonnie and Clyde, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Charles Manson are revealed in these brief biographical sketches. |
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... RELEASED ; KILLED DR . JOSEPH P. " DOC " MORAN WITH HIS BROTHER FRED , AUGUST , 1934 , CAPTURD BY FBI MEN , LED BY SPECIAL AGENT MELVIN PURVIS , IN CHICAGO 1/8/35 ; CONVICTED OF THE BREMER KIDNAPPING AND SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT ...
... RELEASED ; KILLED DR . JOSEPH P. " DOC " MORAN WITH HIS BROTHER FRED , AUGUST , 1934 , CAPTURD BY FBI MEN , LED BY SPECIAL AGENT MELVIN PURVIS , IN CHICAGO 1/8/35 ; CONVICTED OF THE BREMER KIDNAPPING AND SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT ...
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... released in 1959. Seven years later , following litigation , Dennison was awarded $ 115,000 by the New York State Court of Claims . The court , in its public apology for this hor- rible miscarriage of justice , stated : " No amount of ...
... released in 1959. Seven years later , following litigation , Dennison was awarded $ 115,000 by the New York State Court of Claims . The court , in its public apology for this hor- rible miscarriage of justice , stated : " No amount of ...
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... RELEASED AFTER TURNING INFORMANT ; ARRESTED IN 1924 IN JERSEY CITY , N.J. FOR CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON , RELEASED ; BECAME MASSERIA'S CHIEF LIEU . TENANT IN 1925 ; ALSO WORKED AS A LIEUTENANT TO JACK " LEGS " DIAMOND , CIRCA 1924-29 ...
... RELEASED AFTER TURNING INFORMANT ; ARRESTED IN 1924 IN JERSEY CITY , N.J. FOR CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON , RELEASED ; BECAME MASSERIA'S CHIEF LIEU . TENANT IN 1925 ; ALSO WORKED AS A LIEUTENANT TO JACK " LEGS " DIAMOND , CIRCA 1924-29 ...
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