RACKETEER SHOOTING
Victim Was Awaiting Sentence for Crime CKeceived 1, 8.45 a.m.) NEW YORK, Jan. 30. A message from Lyndhurst (New Jersey) says that, parking their automobiles so that the headlights illumin* ated the interior of the premises of the Automobile Saies Company, two masked men entered, shot dead the proprietor, pTank Paolillo, aged 46, whom the police termed a racketeer during and since prohibition, and then drove awayInvestigators are working on tho theory that the victim owed money to Ms slayers since prohibition and - had refused to pay. Paolillo was awaiting sentence after conviction for operatiug an illicit still. ii i ■t— — — pr~""
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 14, 1 February 1937, Page 7
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