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The Reno Gang, also known as the Reno Brothers Gang and The Jackson Thieves, were a group of criminals that operated in the Midwestern United States during and just after the American Civil War. Though short-lived, the gang carried out the first three peacetime train robberies in U.S. history.
Priscilla Joyce Ford (February 10, 1929 [2] – January 29, 2005 [3]) was an American convicted mass murderer, who was sentenced to death for killing six people on Thanksgiving Day 1980 in Reno, Nevada by driving her car on the sidewalk into a crowd of people. She injured 23 more.
John and Simeon Reno of the Reno gang robbed an Ohio and Mississippi Railway passenger train. The men boarded the train and entered the an Adam Express Co. car and intimidated employee Elem Miller into giving them the keys, the men then emptied the safe and left the train once it stopped. [4] [5] Marshfield, Scott County, Indiana: 22 May 1868 ...
Authorities say they have traced seven homicides — two in a California prison, five on the streets of Los Angeles County — to three men suspected of being top members of the Aryan Brotherhood.
A man previously identified as a leader in a “vicious” white supremacist gang was one of three inmates killed this week in a Nevada prison fight, officials said.. Zackaria Luz, 43, died after ...
RENO, Nev. (AP) — One of three inmates killed in a Nevada prison brawl this week was a member of a white supremacist prison gang who was serving a life sentence for his role in a murder at ...
Reno: 2006-07-11: Member of Nevada Assembly killed with drugs by her fourth husband [33] Murder of Brianna Denison: Reno: 2008-01-20: 19-year-old college student visiting Reno from Santa Barbara, California, raped and strangled by James Biela [19] Rhoshii Wells: Las Vegas: 2008-08-11: Boxer and Olympic medalist shot and killed [34] Jeff German ...
United States District Court judge Larry R. Hicks was hit by a car and killed outside the federal courthouse in Reno, Nevada, on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. He was 80.