Crime in Minnesota encompasses a wide range of unlawful activities that occur within the state, regulated by both state and federal laws. While crime...
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David Brom (category Crime in Minnesota)
brother and sister with an axe in February 1988 in Rochester, Minnesota, after an argument with his father earlier. In the early evening of February 18...
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Fred Goetz (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
(1995), John Dillinger Slept Here: A Crooks Tour of Crime and Corruption in St. Paul 1920-1936, Minnesota Historical Society Press. Page 166. Paul Maccabee...
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Kid Cann (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
organized crime enforcer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for over four decades. He remains the most notorious mobster in the history of Minnesota. He was...
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David Berman (mobster) (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
Jewish-American organized crime figure active in Sioux City, Iowa, the Twin Cities, and the Las Vegas Strip. He was a casino gambling pioneer in Las Vegas, where...
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Fred Ossanna (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
Fred Albin Ossanna (August 13, 1893 – September 1978) was a Minnesota lawyer who, along with Kid Cann, oversaw the dismantling of the Minneapolis-St....
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Tom Brown (police officer) (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
war on Chicago organized crime figures who were allegedly investing in Minnesota's bootlegging and slot machine rackets. In reality, however, notorious...
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Harry Sawyer (mobster) (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
organized crime boss based in Saint Paul, Minnesota during Prohibition and the Great Depression. He was born into an Orthodox Jewish family in Vilna Governorate-General...
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Scandinavians and White Anglo-Saxon Protestants were still running it. Crime in Minnesota Crime in the United States A. A. Ames Steffens, Lincoln. The shame of...
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Danny Hogan (category Organized crime in Minnesota)
1928) was an Irish-American organized crime figure, political fixer, and the boss of Saint Paul, Minnesota's Irish Mob both before and during Prohibition...
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