“EGAN’S RATS”

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 3 January 1925, Page 7

“EGAN’S RATS”

POLITICIAN SENTENCED. QUINCY (Illinois), Nov. 10. William" P. “Dinty” Colbeek, St: Louis politician and head of the powerful “Egan’s Rats” gang in that city, and eight of his associates were iound guilty of the £10,823 Staunton, 111., mail robbery in May, 1923, by a jur\ in the Federal Court here. Eight of the defendants, including Colbeek. were found guilty on four counts of the indictment charging robbery, assault upon custodians of the mail, and possession of stolen mail. Judge Louis Fitzlienry . sentenced each of the nine convicted gangsters to twenty-live years in Leavenworth penitentiary. He gave the maximum sentences on all counts, running from thirty-live to forty-five years, but the sentences run concurrently. Motion for a new trial was ordered and heard immediately after the jury report, and the judge at once denied it and imposed sentence.

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