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Irving is in east-central Montgomery County along Illinois Route 16. Hillsboro , the county seat , is 6 miles (10 km) to the southwest, and Witt is 5 miles (8 km) to the northeast. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , Irving has a total area of 0.90 square miles (2.33 km 2 ), all land. [ 2 ]
Escape of the prisoners from the Limoeiro, at Lisbon, 29 April 1847, during the Patuleia civil war Escape from prison in Greenville, Ohio, USA (1909) A prison escape (also referred to as a bust out, breakout, jailbreak, jail escape or prison break) is the act of an inmate leaving prison through unofficial or illegal ways. Normally, when this ...
Anarchist activist Peter Kropotkin managed to escape from a low-security prison in Saint Petersburg. He hid himself in one of the finest restaurants there and later moved to England. [3] The notorious outlaw Billy the Kid managed to escape from prison in 1881, but was captured and shot by Pat Garrett only a few months later.
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Irvin v. Dowd, 359 U.S. 394 (1959), was a United States Supreme Court case. [1] It involved the denial of appeal of an escaped convict, Leslie Irvin.The convict sought a federal writ of habeas corpus.
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Peter Gusenberg Jr. was born at the Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois to Peter Sr. and his wife. He was the firstborn of three sons and the namesake of his father Peter Gusenberg (Gusenberger) Sr. who was a first-generation Roman Catholic emigrant from Gusenburg, a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and his wife.
Richard Benjamin Speck [2] [3] was born in Kirkwood, Illinois in 1941 and was the seventh of eight children of Benjamin Franklin Speck and Mary Margaret Carbaugh. The family moved to Monmouth, Illinois, shortly after Speck's birth. He and his sister Carolyn (b. 1943) were much younger than their four older sisters and two older brothers.