SinisterCrimes

Suspect

Jack McGurn

Born
2 July 1902
Died
15 February 1936, aged about 34
Record
Wikidata Q185710 · Wikipedia

Suspect in The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Capone gunman charged after the killings; the case was dropped for lack of evidence. Some historians think he organised the hit team.

1929–1931 · 2122 North Clark Street, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois · Unsolved

Seven men lined against a garage wall in Chicago, 1929. Gunmen dressed as police. Capone blamed by everyone, charged with nothing. Nobody was ever tried. Read the case.

Dated events

  1. A Peerless touring car is blown up in Maywood, and Jack McGurn is arrested at the Stevens Hotel.