99 YEARS IN GAOL
Chicago Kidnappers Sentenced END OF TUOHY GANG (Received 24, 10.30 a.m.) CHICAGO. Feb. 23. I'lic jury in the secomi trial of Roger Touliy and bis two henchment on a charge of kidnapping Factor found all three guilty. They were sentenced to 99 years’ imprisonment each.
The verdict in the Factor kidnapping case, State officials said, marked the smashing of one of the most formid able criminal organisations in the United States. Touhy was the head of the gang which fought Al Capone’s syndicate for year*.
Factor is fighting extradition io igland. where he would face trial on 7,000,000-dvUar stock swindle charge.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 63, 24 February 1934, Page 8
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