16 June 1922 Lester slipped out sixteen railroad cars filled with coal. Harrys other killer Walter Costello was shot and killed a month later by police. Williams County Chief of police George Galligan 8 February 1924 was deputy sheriff John Layman shot and wounded, Ku Klux Klan man Caesar Cagle killed 8 February 1924 was as revenge policeman Caesar Cagle (prominent Ku Klux Klan member) shot and killed, Herrin (Williamson County??) Chief of police and Klan leader John Ford John Whitesides and Arlie Boswell, Carl Neilson, Exalted Cyclops of the Herrin Klavern Illinois Grand Dragon Charles Palmer Imperial Wizard Hiram Evans, St Louis Klan leader Glenn Young 23 May 1924 were Ku Klux Klan leader Glenn Young and his wife shot and wounded in their car from an other car by bootleggers Jack Skelcher, Charles Briggs, the brothers Carl Shelton and Earl Shelton, In the evening of 23 May 1924 was Jack Skelcher shot and killed and Charles Briggs wounded by Klans police men, 30 August 1924 were Klansmen Green Dunning, Dewey Newbold and Charles Wollard (Wolland) shot and killed just like special deputy Bud Allison, Chester Reid and Otto Rowland by Carl Shelton and his men. who went to hospital with him. The raiders rounded up 200 bootleggers, gamblers, and prostitutes and uncovered a network of corruption controlled by Candlish's handpicked Klan vice squad. Bennie Bethel was a suspect in a Pine Lawn bank robbery. The North Side has been known to be the most active side with a number of rivalries, from GStreet (5000 Geraldine) and Walnut Park Bloods to the split with the Dub of JMV and DST, or the citys first Rollin 60s and 62 EastCoastCrips war of the OPAC and College N Carter. East St. Louis Mound Center, View from the Southwest. His former friend, Fred "The Yellow Kid" Mohrle, threw his weight to the Republican Party, headed up by the Hogan family. Anthony Dobbins, 53, of Troy, Illinois, an alleged national Board Member, is charged with RICO conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, and related firearms crimes. Gruender's association with these gangsters continued long after his parole. 1909 was an election year, and Young made sure that people voted Democrat. As gentrification is occurring in the original South Side hoods, the State Streets have been growing and expanding further south, almost into South St. Louis County. Tipton did not believe that the Cuckoos could pull off such a crime by themselves and so Tipton took the information to Colbeck. He refused to identify the buyer(s). Bommarito was a former employee who tried to set up a rival produce hauling firm to rural Illinois groceries. This map was created by a user. St Louis based brothers Birger Louis Birger (died 10 December 1921) and his sons Charlie Birger (hanged 1928) and James Birger???? St Louis Republican mayor Cyrus Walbridge served from 18 April 1893 till 20 April 1897. Salvatore "The Tailor" Bartolotta his sons Leo Bartolotta and Fernando Bartolotta Fernando Bartolotta associates Thomas Consiglio, Timothy Hinton, Robert Trask, Brothers Frank Palozzolo, Philip "Philly" Palozzolo and Michael "Mike" Palozzolo, THE FBI CONSIDERS THE ST LOUIS BORGATA AS NOT ACTIVE ANYMORE, St Louis local mcs Back Doorsmen mc, the Bootleggers mc, the Bush Pilots mc, the Salty Dogs mc, the New Attitudes mc, the Red Knights mc and Blue Knights mc (the last two biker clubs for firefighters and cops). According to Ray Renard, Robinson killed Linham so that he could become Colbecks chief lieutenant and enforcer. Dominic Giambrone was a prime suspect in the beheading of Salvatore Leoni, St Louis mafia boss Gaetano Viviano Dr. Guglielmo Cataldi got extorted and 24 december 1912 Vito Fasulo picked up the extortion money and brought it to Santinos saloon at Wash Street and police arrest Santino and the brothers Vito Fasulo and Mike fasulo. St Louis In 1915 settle Vito and Giovanni Vitale with their friend Alphonse Palizzola in St Louis and start there the so called Green Ones gang which was led by Vito Gianolla. They war the Cuckoos. 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. They have been living in East St. Louis six years. EAST ST. LOUIS has an overall crime rate of 14,040 per 100,000 residents. [CDATA[ St Louis based brothers Tipton The brothers Herman Tipton, Roy Tipton and Ray Tipton, St Louis gang leader Edward jelly Roll Hogan St Louis police officer Edward J Hogan sr. had six sons: Edward Jelly Roll Hogan Jr., James Hogan (the leaders of the gang and their brothers ???). Maxwell, and Harris, on orders from Smith, allegedly killed Leroy Allen as part of a leadership there is also circumstantial evidence equal to the above theory that they were murdered by the Selvaggis and their uncle Louis Colone. The Grays had a bar and when Giannola wanted them to sell his liquor they turned to the Cuckoos. St Louis boss Vito Giannola 21 August 1926 the mafiosi try to kill their former supporter Pasquale Santino what goes wrong but they kill Joseph Schamora and wound a woman. John Vitale arrested In 1940 was John Vitale arrested after heroin was found in his saloon. Birger gang In December 1926 Birgers men Harry and Elmo Thomasson shot and killed Joe Adams (34) the mayor of West City, Illinois, he had become mayor in April 1923. The prohibition agents pointed out that these cars were equipped to carry whisky as well as egg cases. Would also have to do with the Valmeyer shooting. The For more on the St. Louis crime scene check out the bookGangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect by Daniel Waugh. Joe Giardano Joe Giardano (brother of Tony and Sam) was charged with the murder of the Italian gangster Vincent Barber. Egans Rats member Eddie Linham killed David "Chippy" Robinson and Eddie Linham were vying for the position of the gangs premier gunman. Missouri state Senator Michael Kinney. The article also revealed that influences in Colorado by the St. Louis mob went back to the mid-1960s when St. Louis gangster Sam Shanks went there to help the Smaldones re-establish control of the gambling interests after they were released from a . 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. His gang merged with the Green ones and John Vitale to form one St Louis family under Frank Coppola. Its longtime rival, the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, is renovating a vacant commercial building in an industrial area just south of downtown Alton. He had been warned by Giambrone to close his business. The Grays were discovered shot to death in their car, which had also been torched by the killer(s) on September 14, 1925. St Louis boss Vito Giannola Nick Palazzola paid protection money to the green ones but still worked with their enemy William Russo (the brother of the killed Anthony F Russo) so they kill him also 27 November 1927. east st louis gangsters east st louis gangsters (No Ratings Yet) . St Louis mafia boss Matthew Trupiano dies Trupiano dies 22 October 1997. Local 53 was under the Mafia's jurisdiction and was ruled by Joe Tocco, a cousin of Giordano's. The federal indictment was unsealed today in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. 25 Feb/23. Willie Russo brother in law Tony Aiello. Training and seminars for Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement Agencies. Other victims were gangster Orb Treadway (28), Charles Briggs and gangster Noble Weaver (Claude Weaver) (32), Harry Walker (son of police chief Matt Walker) 12 July 1926 was Harry Walker (son of police chief Matt Walker) talking to Ed Rocassi in Rocassis roadhouse, just before Boyd Hartin Oklahoma Curly was shot and killed and the following day gave Rocassi himself up, Harry Walker and Everett Smith killed 22 August 1926 were Harry Walker and Everett Smith killed. Most of Colorado's 200 prohibition agents were members of the Klan. John Dunn killed 14 July 1937 was twice convicted murderer and union racketeer John Dunn shot and killed, Leo Quick killed 5 March 1938 was Leo Quick shot and killed, he had followed up the in 1932 killed Oliver Alden Moore as business agent of the boilermakers, Thomas Cox killed 28 June 1938 was Thomas Cox (brother of killed WingyCox) shot and killed, Arthur Schading killed 19 September 1938 was Arthur Schading shot and killed. Lindberghs friend Harlan Gurney was a wing walker, plane trapeze artist. Also politician Henry F McElroy. St Louis Egans rats members the brothers Harry and John Dunn 21 December 1915 Harry cherries Dunn fatally shot John Groenwald in a saloon. His brother Angelo Bonvissuto was 1 September 1920 shot and killed. St Louis boss Viviano deported Gaetano Viviano was deported in 1914. When those arrive the 2 sheriffs have to dug their own shallow graves in which they get found. St Louis based Afro American crime scene the august 2012 murders of the girls Sharrice Perkins, Kristen Lartey and Genevieve Marie Phillip (all 22). Before the 1970s, black families only lived in Kinloch and Robertson until the expansion of the airport that never happen destroyed both neighborhoods, leaving only small housing projects in Kinloch. Dominick Giambrone was a prime suspect in the beheading of Salvatore Leoni. Operating out of East St. Louis, the operation was handling $20 million annually in bets. The warrants were issued after a raid on the Donze farm Friday afternoon by Federal prohibition officers under Chief James Dillon. [1] For a hundred years, East St. Louis had two hospitals, one Protestant (Christian Welfare), and one Catholic (St. Mary's), and Belleville had one hospital, Catholic (St. Elizabeth's), In the late 1960s, due the migration of people "up the hill" from East St. Louis, a Protestant hospital was built in Belleville, and about eight years later . Timothy Cronin Following the first attempt 3 March 1944 on Cronins life, police arrested Ryan and Robinson at the Brazil Club in company of gangsters Thomas Fagan and Louis Casper Red Smith. St Louis boss Frank Coppola, underboss Anthony Lopiparo, consiglieri John Ferrara. Fred Yellow kid Mohrle Samuel Young was a member of the Rats, and he was also a Constable in the St. Louis Circuit Court. East St. Louis recorded a violent crime rate of 2,752 per 100,000 people in 2017, based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Report. St Louis, Syrian Cuckoos In 1962 Frank Wortman goes to prison. The 1920s gang wars in St. Louis were violent. St Louis, Teamster Local 862 In 1986 Trupiano and Frank Parrino get arrested (he is the brother of Teamster local 862 official Anthony M Parrino). Timothy Cronin 3 March 1944 was Timothy Cronin shot and wounded. 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. Roy Tony Armes killed 24 September 1950 was Roy Tony Armes shot and killed. Office. Springfield boss Zito In later years worked for Zito also Ernest "Buster" Dinora (born 20 January 1907 in Scranton and died 19 September 1994), Michael Fortune, Matt Manzella and Thomas Jinuzzo. He immediately resumed his former role as a plumber and opened a shop. 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. Russo and Spicuzza were not killed by McGurn, their killer Alphonse Palazzolo left the dimes to put the blame on McGurn (the other killer would have been Frank Agrusa and they were accompanied by Impastato and Jack Licavoli), but he started to brag about the murders and William Russo heard it and started the Italian gang war. In their apartment was a big drug stash found worth 1,5 million on the streets. St Louis mafia boss Damiano Capuano The first boss was fruit wholesaler Damiano Capuano, St Louis Mafioso Pasquale Santino (born 12 September 1886 in Siculiana) Pasquale Santino married Maria Mary Capuano a daughter of the fruit wholesaler Damiano Capuano, St Louis Mafioso Pasquale Santino (born 12 September 1886 in Siculiana) Santino worked with Giuseppe Lopiparo and the brothers Antonio Fasulo, Vito Fasulo and Michele Fasulo (who all were from Villafranca Siculo, Agrigento), Viviano family The brothers Giovanni Viviano, Giuseppe Viviano, Pietro Viviano, Salvatore Viviano and Vito Viviano assisted by their cousins Gaetano Viviano, Pietro Viviano, Salvatore Viviano and Vito Viviano founded their own pasta manufacturing cooperation at Biddle Street, Viviano family 2 August 1909 were Tommaso Viviano (5) and his cousin Grace Viviano (2) kidnapped by family friend Salvatore Sam Turrisi. In March 1922 Hogan gunmen ambushed Colbeck in his plumbing shop. As featured a few years ago in St. Louis Magazine, the city has long boasted a strong Irish population, dating back to the early 19th century.Foreign-born Irish Americans made upwards of 14 percent of St. Louis's residents. African-American Archives Bikers cartel Case Files Chicago Detroit Documentary Drug Gangs East Coast Exclusive Featured International Interview Mafia Mafia . 27 June 1933 was Dominick Dan Maddalino (proprietor of a tavern at Collinsville Park) shot and killed by Louis Colone (former Collinsville policeman) in Maddalinos bar. St Louis greenies (green ones) boss Frank Agrusa. Instead they did nothing. Between February and October 1946, three gangsters affiliated with the Shelton Gang were killed in Peoria. This is one of the most dangerous regions in the United States. Fresinas wife is Louise Cinardi and they lived at 2716 Semple Avenue. Greenberg escaped the rap. St Louis mobsters Anthony G Giordano and Frank Coppola In 1934 was Anthony G Giordano arrested with Frank Coppola for the murder of a cop. Out of almost 500 applicants, Briana Morales was selected for this honor because of the positive impact she makes with vulnerable students, her . In May 1986 Matthew Trupiano got 4 years, he served 16 months. Pruitt Igoe, which was one of the countrys largest housing complexes, was only short lived, after building a notorious reputation that led to its demolishing during the late 1970s. You need to be a member of Gangsters Inc. - www.gangstersinc.org to add comments! Biblical in its terror. in 1925 at the European Hotel Cigar Store, Otis Clark and Ed Forbes, were ambushed and shot and killed by the KKK and Coal Company supported Sheriff (Glenn Young?) He was convicted of second-degree murder, but died of natural causes while his case was on appeal. America, said Steven D. Weinhoeft, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois. Sheriff Donze said he did not know what went on there after that because he had not been near the place since renting it to Haley. Springfield boss Zito Zito went to prison in March 1933 and was released in September 1934 with him were 15 of his men convicted under whom Vincent Salvo. St Louis murder case Joe Bommarito Former acting boss Vito Cusumano shot and killed Joseph Joe Bommarito 26 August 1951. St Louis gang leader Thomas snake Kinney Thomas snake Kinney was elected to the st louis Democratic city Committee in 1890. Anthony Giordano 29 September 1965 Anthony Giordano beat up Rose Lopiparo the widow of Anthony Lopiparo, St Louis Frank Pisciotta and son Joseph Pisciotta. St Louis boss Vito Giannola 21 May 1926 Vito Giannola let his men murder Mariano De Luca (59) because he refuses to pay pizzo. St Louis Egan's Rats leader Colbeck In 1941 Colbeck gets free from prison after 16 years. But it was St. Louis' three Laborers' Union locals that were most lucrative for the mob and it was Giordano who oversaw them. Help us combat the proliferation of sexual exploitation crimes against children. St Louis Egans rats members the brothers Harry and John Dunn his brother John puggy Dunn took an oath to kill everybody connected to his brothers murder. 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. St Louis greenies (green ones) boss Vito Giannola killed 28 December 1927 at Vito Giannola's home rings the doorbell, when his wife opens there are several men who say they are policemen. St Louis Klan leader Glenn Young Young led raids against saloons, bars, still and breweries on 1 February 1924. St Louis: Hogan Gang at war with Egan's rats In March 1923 the rats tried to ambush Edward Hogan and Humbert Costello as they were driving, the shooters Elmer Runge and Isadore Londe were arrested but Hogan refuses to identify them. Florida City, Florida 5. St Louis In February 1968 Giordano was arrested. Otis Clark, Bert Grace, James Brown, Lova Mann, Philip Fontanetta, Peter Hiller, Oscar Howard and Jess Childers. Enjoy! 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. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town's illegal enterprises. Birger gang In January 1927 Birgers Shady Rest was destroyed by a fire and in the fire died 4 people one of them being the killer Elmo Thomasson and the others were Mrs. Lena George. St Louis gang leader Egan murders Harry Dunn 19 September 1916 was Harry cherries Dunn killed by Willie Egan and 4 others under whom the shooters Walter Costello and Frank Gutter Newman. Egan died in hospital and Greenberg went to police with an alibi. With the charges unsealed today, we are taking an important, powerful step in the fight to disrupt and dismantle gangs operating in this region. Suspects of the attack are the Shelton brothers. Bernie Shelton killed Bernie Shelton (son of Ben Shelton and Agnes and brother of Carl Shelton) was killed 26 July 1948 outside his tavern near Peoria. On May 18, 2018, Griffin and There is a heavy gang presence in East St. Louis, so there is no fear of taking things by force. John puggy Dunn went to prison and his brother Harry was free and frustrated went to St Louis police headquarters in December 1915 and offered to snitch in order to free his brother. 11 march 1921 one of his gunmen fired at Greenberg while he was standing with a group of men and Greenberg was wounded and political lobbyist and attorney John P Sweeney was severely wounded and died later. Cuckoo gangster Leo Orlando and Isadore Katz killed 7 January 1931 were the shot and killed Cuckoo gangster Leo Orlando and Isadore Katz found. Perry Harris, 29, of Cape Girardeau, an alleged Treasurer and Chief of Security for the state of Missouri, is charged with RICO conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, attempted murder in aid of racketeering, and related firearms crimes. 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. On October 23, 1947, Carl was killed near his farm in Southern Illinois when gunfire erupted from a car full of unknown assassins. Written by a former resident and police officer, the first chapter includes recollections about East St. Louis and Monsanto, Illinois. St Louis murder case Hayes 15 April 1932 Carl Shelton had Tommy Hayes (34) and his body guards William Willie Gee Wilbert and Harry Pretty boy Lechler shot and killed in their car. Eagle Park Resort?? Joe Massa of Collinsville was held as a suspect, In October 1928 were Peter Maddalino and Henry (both of Collinsville) wounded when they had a car accident, 24 March 1932 were former Madison County deputy sheriff Joseph Joe Colone (43 and brother of Madison County politician Louis Colone) and bootlegger Charles Bowers (40 and worked for Shelton) shot and killed by Tommy Hayes, Louis Colone tended bar at Tony Bonelles tavern. 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