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On March 20, 2009, Blackhand Strawman, a documentary of Kansas City's organized crime history, was released in theaters in Kansas City. On March 1, 2011, retired FBI agent William Ouseley published his history of the KC crime family from 1950 to 2000 in a book titled Mobsters in Our Midst .
In October 1932, Lazia's men broke into the Army armory in Kansas City to obtain more guns to fight these competitors. In June 1933, a local gang leader, Vernon Miller, requested several gunmen to free a bank robber, Frank Nash, who was being transported by train through Kansas City on June 17. The plan was to ambush the law enforcement escort ...
In 1941 the KC family reportedly received a shipment of bad heroin from the Antinori's. Kansas City, and the other crime families around the country that had received portions of the bad heroin (KC distributed it to other cities), demanded a refund on their money for the shipment, estimated to have been about $25,000.00 worth.
A toy train delivers a customer’s lunch order to a table at Fritz’s Railroad Restaurant in Kansas City, Kansas. The restaurant dates back to 1954, but the trains arrived in the 1970s. Fritz ...
Bates-Lamborn said she and another board member made the trip to Jefferson City to tour the Missouri ... the prison from limestone blocks quarried nearby. “The first prisoners that were admitted ...
Mount Saint Mary's Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri Charles Binaggio (January 12, 1909 - April 6, 1950) was an American gangster who became the boss of the Kansas City crime family and concocted a bold plan to control the police forces in Kansas City, Missouri and St. Louis, Missouri .
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16.8 Kansas City. 16.9 Las Vegas. 16.10 Los Angeles. ... This list includes gangsters and organized crime figures by area of operation/sphere of influence. Some names ...