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Sacrificed : the story of Police Lieut. Charles Becker
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"Charles Becker, a lieutenant on the New York city police force, was put to death in the electric chair in Sing Sing prison on July 30, 1915. He had been convicted ... of the murder of Herman Rosen...
"Charles Becker, a lieutenant on the New York city police force, was put to death in the electric chair in Sing Sing prison on July 30, 1915. He had been convicted ... of the murder of Herman Rosenthal, a gambler, who was shot and killed ... on the morning of July 16, 1912"--Foreword.
Details
- Creator
- by Henry H. Klein
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [New York, New York] : Printed by Isaac Goldmann Co., [1927]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (432 pages)
Subjects
- Becker, Charles, 1870-1915 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Rosenthal, Herman, -1912.
- Murder -- New York (State) -- New York -- Cases.
- Gambling -- New York (State) -- New York -- Cases.
- Political corruption -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
- Police corruption -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
- Trials (Murder) -- New York (State) -- New York.