"TAKEN FOR A RIDE"
FOUR GANGSTER VICTIMS
TWO MEN AND TWO WOMEN
(Received November 30, 2.30 p.m.)
NEW' YORK, November 29,
Downingtown, Pennsylvania, was tha scene «f another gruesome gangster killing comparable with tho Chicago St. Valentine's Day massacre of February, 1929. The crime was disclosed by the discovery here of the bodies of two women in a foot-deep grave. They had been missing since, with two notorious gangster male companions, they were taken "for a ride on November 1. AVhile the men's bodies were discovered almost immediately after the crime, the women's remained hidden until today, when a farmer found them buried in a cornfield.
Downingtown is a few miles west of Philadelphia.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 14
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