Tag: robbery
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Armed Robbers Terrorize Elmira in Deadly Early Morning Raid
Elmira, Ohio, was thrown into terror in the early hours of the morning when a gang of heavily armed robbers swept into town and turned…
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Man Robbed and Left on Rails Near Excelsior Springs
In 1920, George Underwood thought he was only waiting for a train at the Wabash Station in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. He had been to Kansas…
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Bandits Rob Katy Express Near Eufaula
South of Eufaula, a southbound Missouri, Kansas & Texas train came upon a burning trestle near Wirth and was forced to halt before the flames…
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Los Angeles Policeman Robbed a Wells Fargo Wagon
A Los Angeles robbery that seemed daring enough on its own became even stranger when the culprit turned out to be one of the city’s…
