Tag: July 1950

  • 60 Cents to Death: A Sordid Tale of Greed and Gunfire

    60 Cents to Death: A Sordid Tale of Greed and Gunfire

    In a despicable display of violence, 32-year-old Claude Harris met his untimely demise in a dispute over a paltry 60-cent bet at a crap game in northwest Miami on Monday night. Harris, a resident of NW 68th Street, lost the argument to his opponent, Francis Durant, 40, of NW 18th Avenue. The argument escalated into…