Family Fugue Brooklyn Daily Eagle January 21, 1936 Duelist — Acting Detective Captain Henry Flattery, head of the Jamaica squad, recently shared in a citation for “excellent police duty,” in connection with the arrest of the Rifle Gang of bandits who received long...
Three Boy Slayers are Fingerprinted Leader Balks at Signing Record, but Finally Yields, Saying ‘the Cops Are My Pals.’ The New York Times, June 19, 1935 NYT Article June 19, 1935 The three schoolboy-bootblacks of Jamaica, Queens, who have confessed they...
100 Detectives in Hunt for Saboteurs in Queens Alarm Out for 3 Men in Cutting of Telephone Cables The New York Times, June 7, 1942 NYT Article June 7, 1942 Police last night broadcast an alarm for the apprehension of three men in a late model sedan who are believed to...
Patrolman Ends Life At Home on Sick Leave, He Fires Shot With Service Revolver The New York Times, January 10, 1943 NYT Article July 23, 1935 Patrolman Richard Cody, attached to Deputy Chief Inspector James F. McGoey’s office in Queens as a messenger, shot himself...
Burglers Do ‘Neat Job’ Even the Police Gve Praise for Jewel Thieves’ Technique The New York Times, February 10, 1942 NYT Article February 10, 1942 In what was described by police as a “neat job,” burglars entered a Queens jewelry store, ripped open...
