Indianapolis, December 18, 1935 – In a tense showdown that left one suspect dead and a detective shaken, city police finally closed in on a notorious gang of safecrackers and bandits that had been evading capture for three months.
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Key Facts
- State: Indiana
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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