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Mark J. Price
Mafia Cop Killers in Akron [EPUB ebook]
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From 1917 to 1919, terror struck the streets of Akron. As soldiers marched off to World War I and Spanish influenza ravaged the community, police officers faced a sinister threat.Murderous kingpin Rosario Borgia placed a bounty on officers’ heads for interfering with his criminal enterprises. Gangsters gunned down seven cops, killing five, in a series of brazen attacks over fifteen months. Author Mark J. Price chronicles the crimes, victims, gangsters and the relentless pursuit of justice.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781439663820 ● Publisher Arcadia Publishing Inc. ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5533028 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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