Scotland Yard Still Searching For Gangsters

Grey River Argus, 3 May 1947, Page 5

Scotland Yard Still Searching For Gangsters

LONDON, May 1. Every available Scotland Yard man is out hunting, inquiring and rubbing shoulders with shady characters in the night haunts of inner London looking for traces of the killers of the motor-cyclist Antiquis, who died from a revolver shot when he attempted to intervene in a smash-and-grap raid 'on April 29. The Yard has dropped everything else except major crimes. London’s un--1 derworld is not proving responsive [to the Yard’s appeal. Officers are .confident some sources will produce a hint to help in tracing the gunmen. The Yard has received many communications from the . public and has invited more. Two gunminded former Borstal boys, who have been missing from their usual London haunts since Antiquis was shot are on a shortening list of suspects which hundreds of detectives are now carrying.