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Edward "Fats McCarthy" Popke killed by police....



Item # 701514

July 12, 1932

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, July 12, 1932

* Edward "Fats McCarthy" Popke
* Mad Dog Coll gang member


The top of the front page has a five column headline: "'Fats' M'Carthy Is Shot to Death Fighting Police in Colonie House; Killer's Wife, Pal, Cop Wounded" with subheads and nice related photo. (see images) More inside. Great to have in this Albany publication, very rare as such.
Complete with 16 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century