In the early hours of December 21, 1920, a violent and brazen bank robbery attempt shook the sleepy town of Milltown, New Jersey. The heist, masterminded by a group of daring burglars, was foiled by a posse of determined citizens who received a frantic call from the night watchman at the Mitchell Tire factory.
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Key Facts
- State: New Jersey
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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