The Chicago Trunk Murder: Law and Justice at the Turn of the Century
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On November 14, 1885, a cold autumn day in the City of Broad Shoulders, an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred watched as three Sicilians--Giovanni Azari, Agostino Gelardi, and Ignazio Silvestri--were hanged in the courtyard of the Cook County Jail. The three had only recently come to the city, but not long after they were arrested, tried, and convicted for murdering Filippo Caruso, stuffing his body into a trunk, and shipping it to Pittsburgh...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0875804403
ISBN13:9780875804408
Release Date:September 2011
Publisher:Northern Illinois University Press
Length:167 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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