NEW YORK CRIMES
GOO MURDERS IN TEN MONTHS
NE’W YORK, December o
The murder of eight gangsters and seven elderly women in the past few weeks i>s ample .proof that crime is » ill rampant in New York. The total number of deaths by shooting clone in New York so far this ve.r exceeds 400, and at least ‘2OO other persons have been muitiered by other methods.
The latest victim of gang vengeance j„„ Nick Marino (who was shot a fow months rgo), and at one time the bodyguard of the notorious gambler, Arnold RothTein, who also suffered death by violence.
As in the cases of seven other gangsters who or-ceded him on “the last nek,.” Marked body was found s-wn UO in a canvas llag lying m a parked motor-car. Except for the similarity of the metliod of hiding tlm body, the police have no cluo to the Perpetrators of these gruesome sack murders A medical examination has disclose- tlilnt a bullet fired into Marino’s head had been ooaV.l with poison.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1932, Page 3
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