Kathryn Morrison shot and killed in a tavern, she was a former waitress for Bess Newman. St Louis: Cuckoo gang August "Gus" Webbe got 10 years for murdering St Louis officer Edward Griffin and merchant John Surgant during a robbery 10 June 1923. Additional Info. St Louis : Italians 27 December 1921 was Hogan gang member Joseph James Cipolla (22) murdered by Egans rats. Bennie Bethel was a suspect in a Pine Lawn bank robbery. St Louis local mcs In June 2003 the two most notorious biker clubs in the nation have established their first footholds in the St. Louis area. Wortman would eventually succeed the Sheltons, and take over St. Louis's gambling operations in southwest Illinois until his death. May 22, 2016 - Explore Mary Anne Reuther-Hoette's board "St. Louis Gangsters" on Pinterest. During the strike on 21 and 22 June 1922 in Herrin were 21 people killed of them were 19 strikebreakers. 152 % Violent Crimes 5,081 crimes / 100k people. The Gangster Report. St Louis gangster Sam Shanks Mid 60ties St Louis gangster Sam Shanks grabbed influence in Colorado and murdered 7 August 1963 gambler and Smaldone associate Robin Walkie Talkie Roberts who had turned informant. We threw the following criteria into this analysis in order to get the best, most complete results possible. Sheriff Donze told a Post-Dispatch reporter yesterday on telephone that he had rented the farm three months ago to a man who gave his name as O. Haley. The raiders found a 400-gallon daily capacity still with a double cooker and triple condenser. St Louis gang Egan's rats members Max and Morris Greenberg Egans rats member Max Greenberg, his brother Morris Greenberg and two others were suspected in the murder of Sam Mintz on 5 December 1914. St Louis gang Egans Rats After the robbery the members wanted to dump a car used in the robbery but were seen by policeman Edward neu who they killed, St Louis gang Egans Rats 12 April 1923 they covered up their tracks in the robbery by killing member William Crowe, St Louis gang Egans Rats 24 hours later they killed cuckoo associate William Tabor (20) who also was connected to the robbery, St Louis gang Egans Rats 15 April 1923 they shot and wounded cuckoo gangster Thomas Mush Sullivan, St Louis gang Egans Rats 19 April 1923 police arrested Egan gangster Whitey Doering and found with him a large part of the stolen bonds. In their apartment was a big drug stash found worth 1,5 million on the streets. African-American Archives Bikers cartel Case Files Chicago Detroit Documentary Drug Gangs East Coast Exclusive Featured International Interview Mafia Mafia Insider . On the way to hospital he whispered a message to John Doregherty (Dougherty??) The Lynching of Cleo Wright by Dominic J. Capeci Call Number: F474 S5 C36 (Olin) or ebook 1942 case in Sikeston, Missouri History of St. Louis Gangsters by J. Auble Call Number: HV6439.U7 S72 2000 4o (Library Use only at Special Coll) Publication Date: 2000 Discusses mob activity on both sides of the river, Vice Squad by Robert Hunter Williams Carl Shelton and Tommie Hayes were questioned and it was believed the shooter was Bernie Shelton, Dewey Goebel 10 February 1931 were shot and killed William Goebel (brother killed Dewey Goebel) and the shoplifters Mrs. Bessie Lyman and Mrs. Dorothy Evans. In July 1927 James T Licavoli was arrested with John Mirabella and Ralph Caleco for weapons possession but charges were dropped. At 19, he was arrested for robbing the Illinois Central freight depot in East St. Louis. This was Shelton territory, Timothy Ted Cronin 30 December 1944 were Timothy Ted Cronin and his bodyguard William Bozo Remphry wounded. Circus pilot Lincoln Beachley died when his wings broke off. The men kick in the secret door to his shelter place and riddle him with machineguns, a happy widow Augustina Dattilo leaving behind, because her husband was abusing her. By April 1925, Stapleton had had enough of Candlish's performance and secretly deputized 125 members of the local American Legion to carry out a series of raids. Robert L Brown was of the W R Cigarette Co. St Louis boss Anthony Lopiparo In 1956 John J Vitale was replaced by Anthony Lopiparo and became underboss. His former friend, Fred "The Yellow Kid" Mohrle, threw his weight to the Republican Party, headed up by the Hogan family. He was a former associate of the late Cuckoo leader Herman Tipton. St. Louis (south) Cuckoo Gang leader Roy Tipton Sometime in early 1923 an associate of the Cuckoos, Max Simmonson, approached Tipton with a proposition. Berne, representing the East Side, controlled Local 42. East St. Louis is its own city in IL, to the east and over the river from the city of St. Louis in MO. St Louis boss Viviano deported Gaetano Viviano was deported in 1914. George Tyson and Madison waitress Ethel Sparks killed 28 October 1945 were the bodies of George Tyson and Madison waitress Ethel Sparks found. St Louis Egans Rats member Ray Renard (later witness) Ray Renard joined the gang in 1920 by being acquainted with Gus Dietmeyer. Seven alleged members of the violent Gangster Disciples Gang were arrested Monday, including top national and state leaders operating out of East St. Louis. Egans Rats member Eddie Linham killed David "Chippy" Robinson and Eddie Linham were vying for the position of the gangs premier gunman. Methodology: How we determined the worst St. Louis neighborhoods in 2022. Santino was against the hit on Tony Russo and V Spicuzza and this caused Giannola to turn on him. Sam Palazzolo and Don Bommarito whisky still found (police protected) a huge whisky still operated on a farm owned by Sheriff Louis Donze (of Ste. Nick Palazzola associated with the Santino faction. Wexler and Greenberg established a successful rum running operation before Greenberg returned to St Louis in early 1921. Lyle shag Worsham Lyle shag Worsham was machinegunned to death by Steve George and Ward Casey Jones according to Eural Gowan. In the 1930ties Zito's top capo was Vincent Salvo. For more on the St. Louis crime scene check out the bookGangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect by Daniel Waugh. In November 1924 Dinty Colbeck, David Chippy Robinson, Gus Dietmeyer, Charles red Lanham, Frank Hackenthal, Frank Cotton Eppelshelmer, Louis Red Smith, Stephen Ryan, Oliver Dougherty and Cuckoo members Roy Tipton, Leo Cronin and Rudolph Featheredge Schmidt were convicted of a mail robbery in Staunton, Illinois. To repay political debts, Stapleton allowed Klansmen to be hired as police officers, including the Chief of Police, William Candlish. EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill.. - The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Steven D. Weinhoeft, announced today that seven alleged members of the violent Gangster Disciples gang, including top national and state leaders, have been charged in a federal indictment accusing them of a years-long interstate racketeering conspiracy involving multiple murders, drug trafficking, and other crimes. Wyncil Urban killed 16 March 1945 was the body of Wyncil Urban found. The Kerry Patch - St. Louis. 19 February 1904 was snake Kinney charged with shooting black lounge singer Walter Sloan. Cuckoo gangster James Dormondy escaped. Santino was close to people in Detroit and NYC, he probably didn't support the Aiellos in Chicago perhaps he knew Mike Merlo the head of the Unione Siciliano in Chicago. The case was eventually dismissed for lack of prosecution. Stevens had two months before killed Milton Rost, Gus Buselaki killed 16 July 1931 was Gus Buselaki shot and killed by the Cuckoo gang, Cuckoo John Flynn 21 July 1931 was Cuckoo John Flynn shot and wounded. Ray Walker and Little Earl Shelton named Black Charlie Harris and Roy TonyArmes as two of the shooters. All have been charged under. On April 7, 1909 Sam Young and another accomplice confronted the Yellow Kid in a wagon corral, only to be shot to death. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town s illegal enterprises. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The brothers worked for the boss Dominick Giambrone, St Louis Black hand leader Frank Sicola Sicola was a suspect in the 12 October 1921 Wash Street drive by shooting that killed Michael Adragna (23) and Joseph Giammanco (9). A short time later, he went to federal prison for. Their gang was taken over by Charles Spicuzza. The Book traces the history of Gangsters and their gangs in the metro area of St. Louis, Southern Illinois, Kansas City and their connections to the east and west coast Mob Bosses. When it became clear to Egan that Greenberg would not pay him back the money, Egan tried to have Greenberg murdered. Springfield invasion by St Louis capo Frank Agrusa St Louis capo Frank Agrusa invaded Springfield in the early 30ties and there were at least 5 murders and a car bombing, Springfield 28 December 1931 was gambler Charles Dawson (originally from St Louis) shot and killed in Springfield which had been invaded by Vito Impastato and Frank Agruso. Frank Coppola returned in 1948 but was that Christmas again deported. St Louis, Local 110 In June 1992 the members of Local 110 throw Trupiano out of his office and he got 2 years for other things. St Louis, Hogan Gang In 1937 Hogan member Humbert Costello is deported after 12 years prison. St Louis mafia boss Members are Joe Panneri, Fernando Bartolotta, Dominic Biondo, Joe Crimi and Willie Orlando. Western Union major stockholder St Louis gambler William Molasky In june 1950 police raid C J Rich Company who uses Western Union for gambling, a major stockholder in Western Union is St Louis gambler William Molasky. Mike Kinney managed to hold the senate seat for 6 terms until 1932. In July 1927 Birger men Ray Hyland and Arthur Newman get life for murder. Roy Tony Armes killed 24 September 1950 was Roy Tony Armes shot and killed. St Louis boss Vito Giannola In the night of 14 September 1925 John Gray and his wife Catherine get killed. St Louis boss Frank Coppola, underboss Anthony Lopiparo, consiglieri John Ferrara. The Gangster Report . Bommarito, Levecchi and Mirabella were former members of the Russo Gang in St Louis. East St. Louis, Illinois, sits just across the Mississippi River from the city of St. Louis, Missouri. Beginning during the 1980s and 1990s, white families began to move from the State Streets, the 3rd District section of the South Side, located south of Gravois and east of Grand Blvd. In May 1986 Matthew Trupiano got 4 years, he served 16 months. St Louis mobster Thomas "Tom" Buffa killed 27 March 1947 was Thomas "Tom" Buffa shot to death in his car as he drove through Lodi (California), because he had testified that Joseph DeLuca's girlfriend had perjured herself. From St. Louis City, between Natural Bridge and Delmar, to St. Louis County, hoods south of Interstate 70 and west of Kienlen Avenue, all can be considered as the West Side. Kathryn Morrison killed 16 July 1945 was Miss. The prohibition agents pointed out that these cars were equipped to carry whisky as well as egg cases. Congress member Annunzio and Gianacan son in law Tisci In 1965 Tisci resigns as righthand of congres member Annunzio and was 7 weeks later in St Louis with John D'Arco arrested during an underworld meeting. His name was Billy Kane, and he was a deputy constable under Sam Young, whose gun he had used to kill Fred Mohrle. Club Royal owned by Tom Barry and ex St Clair County sheriff Henry Siekmann had become the headquarters of Wortman, Steve Ryan, Chippy Robinson and Blackie Armes. Answer (1 of 7): I worked in East St. Louis for 2 companies with 24 hour businesses there. Hayes lieutenant Homer DeHaven killed 2 November 1932 was the body found of Hayes lieutenant Homer DeHaven and was probably already killed at the end of June or the beginning of July 1932, John Buhlinger killed 25 January 1933 was John Buhlinger shot and killed. East St. Louis is traditionally known as the "bad part" of town. St Louis boss Vitale war with Springfield boss Zito John Vitale's St Louis family got into war in the early 40ties with Frank Zito's Springfield family for territory in Southern Illinois. In March 1987 Raymond Flynn gets convicted and gets 55 years prison which is a year later reduced to 30 years. St Louis gang leader Charles Spicuzza In 1932 was Charles Spicuzza the boss of the Russo gang shot at and escaped unharmed. St Louis mafia boss Matthew Trupiano dies Trupiano dies 22 October 1997. St Louis faction boss Carmelo Fresina In June 1930 Fresina, Dominic Cateldo and Anthony Di Trapani visited Charles Spicuzza (a fruit wholesaler) and they were attacked and Cateldo and Di Trapani were killed and Fresina was shot in the hip. Kinney married Tom Egans sister Catherine and they got as a daughter Florence Kinney. Trupiano later became business agent of Laborers Local 110. In return for an alleged $15,000 three Hogan gunmen, James Hogan, Luke Kennedy, and John Doyle, murdered Egan 31 October 1921. Robert Carroll killed 7 January 1946 was Robert Carroll shot and killed. St Louis murder case Thomas Rodgers In October 1968 Thomas Rodgers owner of a mortuary supply company gets killed by John J Vitale. Colbeck "Dinty" Colbeck was released late in 1940. dgvc63 OPMade MemberJoined: Dec 2013Posts: 114. Young Perkins admitted to prohibition agents yesterday that he had been hired as "lookout" for the whisky plant. New boss of the Green ones became Frank Agrusa. St Louis 23 May 1900 was policeman Duncan K McRea shot and killed. After which Frank "one ear" Fratto was made, Fratto was even picked up at the time. for the kidnapping of St Louis grocer Sam Scorfina arrested Frank Agrusa, Vito Impastato, Soria Mantia, Baptista Bommarito, Mike Lombardo and Carl Fiorita. He had been warned by Giambrone to close his business. St Louis political boss Pendergast dies 26 January 1945 dies Thomas J Pendergast (72). Charles Young then sold the Eagle Park Resort to John and Catherine Gray in 1924-25. Lindberghs friend Harlan Gurney was a wing walker, plane trapeze artist. It is part of the larger St. Louis metropolitan area that stretches from Alton to Arnold, north and south, and Alton, Illinois to Alton, Missouri, east to west. On June 7, 1909, Fred Mohrle left his pre-trial examination at the Four Courts building in downtown St. Louis. This map was created by a user. East St Louis gambler and resort owner Charles Phayer killed 19 October 1930 was the body of East St Louis gambler and resort owner Charles Phayer found shot and killed. wounded was Herman Phemister (he died 29 September 1924), Allison was replaced as deputy sheriff by Ora Thomas. St Louis boss Vito Giannola (Capone henchman) The same year Giannola becomes the most important boss in St Louis after the conviction of the Irish gangster Dinty Colbeck with a lot of his Egans Rats gang for a postal robbery and also Cuckoo members Roy Tipton and Leo Cronin got arrested and all got 25 years in Leavenworth. Jimmy Michaels' career began in the 1920s when he was known as "Horseshoe Jimmy," and was a member of the Cuckoos Gang. They were shot to death in University city and their bodies dumped. The 1920s gang wars in St. Louis were violent. Although their names (the Green Ones, the Pillow Gang, the Russo Gang, Egan's Rats, the Hogan. Greenberg escaped the rap. bootlegger William Fleming killed 30 August 1931 was bootlegger William Fleming shot and killed and his partner William Shannon Jr. wounded. St Louis boss Frank Coppola deported 11 January 1948 Frank Coppola was deported and made John J Vitale boss. Never seen before look inside the streets of the St Louis hoods with a full breakdown through a St Louis gangs map. Just as he stepped out the door of the courtroom into the hallway, a young man in a derby hat rushed up, firing a revolver. St Louis Laborers Local 42 22 October 1979 Jesse Stoneking murders a man who had raped a girlfriend of his mentor Arthur Berne the east side rackets boss who had replaced Buster Wortman. Led by R. N. Mason, the Exalted Cyclops of the Trinidad Klan, raiding parties went on random searches for bootleg stills and liquor. Frank "one ear" Fratto from Chicago's Des Moines murders St Louis green ones leader "Greenie" Frank Agrusa in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Caudera was blindfolded, shot 6 times, and his body was found in the trunk of his Cadillac on a south St Louis street on 2 October 1971 he had disappeared since 30 September 1971 when he left his home. The last item covered by the committee was the Pioneer News Service. 0. St Louis mafia boss The boss became Anthony M Parrino, underboss is Joseph Cammarata who ran the north side. St Louis Cuckoo gang member Tommy Hayes In January 1921 there is a mail robbery in Wood River for which was convicted Cuckoo gang member Tommy Hayes. By the late 1980s and the early 1990s most St Louis hoods on the West Side would become Bloods, like the Horseshoe, Hodiamont, and Wellston, while a small percentage became Crips, mainly Rollin 60s, in areas along Goodfellow, like on Wabada and on Cates. He named Bommarito as the man who engaged him. St Louis gang leader Thomas snake Kinney Thomas snake Kinney was elected to the st louis Democratic city Committee in 1890. East St. Louis The boy was inches from his mother when she took her final breaths. Just minutes after the shooting police raided a butcher shop at 1433 North 14th street where they found rifles and 6 revolvers. The city is incredibly violent for its size, on par with metropolises that dwarf the town. St Louis based Russo brothers gang Pasquale Santino becomes allies with a split faction from Giannola led by the Russo brothers. St Louis gang Egan's rats leader William T Egan. A few months later gang members Oliver Hamilton and Clarence "Dizzy" Daniels got life in prison for the murders. Eagle Park Resort?? St Louis In 1925 Cuckoo gang member Tommy Hayes gets free and is Hogan member Humbert Costello in prison. Location: St.Louis,MO. Salvatore Faraci Salvatore Faraci was one of four men arrested in a house adjacent to that where the funeral of Jimmy Russo was held (same Salvatore Faraci killed (26) in St Louis in August 1928 ?? Missouri state Senator Michael Kinney. St Louis Egans rats member Max Greenberg Max Greenberg was also believed to have played a key role in the Rats first known bank robbery that of the Baden bank on 10 April 1919 the take was 59000 dollars. In 1956 Giordano gets 4 years in prison. While it attracts a few visitors who come mainly for gambling, East St. Louis is definitely not your typical travel destination. The Penalty on conviction is a minimum of six months in jail and a $500 fine and a maximum of two years in the penitentiary and a $5,000 fine. Racism in East St. Louis was evident even on the police force. They riddled the storefront with bullets and shotgun slugs, but no one was injured. In 1926 there were close to twenty Egan gangsters incarcerated in Leavenworth. That same night were Samuel and Robert Aiello murdered in Springfield, they were brothers of Tony Aiello of St Louis a brother in law of Willie Russo. The Cuckoos were headed by the three Tipton bothers, Herman, Ray and Roy. St Louis 11 August 1981 Michaels friends retaliate when they disfigure Paul Leisure when they blow up his car. Puparo has put together a comprehensive text of all the information available on St. Louis gangland, describing wars, hits, murders, and alliances that occurred in the city from the 1900s up until now. ST LOUIS BASED SHELTON BROTHERS WAR WITH BIRGER. The history is based facts and people, along with photos obtained from the local police and FBI files. While most of the rival gangs were composed of multiple ethnicities, the Green Ones were a distinctly Sicilian group. Gang wars were fought in the streets of the Patch between the Eagan and the Hogan gangs. 15 January 1907 was Willie Gagel shot and killed by Tom Egan, 2 March 1907 was Rex McDonald shot and killed. St Louis, IATSE union St. Louis lawyer Paul Dillon knew Murray Humpreys, the Chicago outfit's bag man, very well and had defended two IATSE union officers at Humpreys' request, after they were caught beating up a movie theater owner in St. Louis in 1939. St Louis Laborers Local 42 president Louis D Shoulders killed 25 August 1972 Louis D Shoulders was killed in a car bombing he was president of Laborers Local 42 at the time the Local was handling a Pentagon contract and also working for the Local is Joseph Scalise. Frank Wortman This time, the Egan gangsters did not rally around a concept of revenge. St Louis gang leader Thomas snake Kinney Rats member John Bad Jack Barry the leader of the Cross Keys Club was fatally shot in a North side court room 24 February 1910 by Henry Diederichsen. He skipped bond, but was recaptured a year later. Renard would be sentenced to five years for robbery. Any feedback, comments, or extra information are much appreciated by Puparo. As usual, Cusumano walked. 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