In a tense standoff that left the streets of Sioux Falls buzzing, local police made a daring capture of three notorious yeggmen on November 27, 1908. The brazen crooks put up a fierce fight, but ultimately fell into the clutches of Night Cap Charles Johnson and Officers Febb and Colllne of the local police department. The prisoners, refusing to reveal their identities, were taken into custody following a heated altercation with a hackman that caught the attention of the authorities.
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Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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