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Kansas City Massacre — Part 36

59 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jan 23, 1934 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 59 pages OCR'd
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" i r Ma ae RN OR oy mee FN areal a ct ae el a hh eee ee E—— —— a oe ee Ge on July 7, 1933, at the home of Mulloy for the purpose of investigtions It appears that Sammons originally came to Kanesa City, Missouri, to protect the life of Mulloy when he was threatened by other gangsterse Hoe is known to be a close friend of Mulloy, Miller and other hardened | criminals. He is known as a notorious killer, ‘gunman and racketeer of the Al Capone gang. He is at present serving a life sentence in the Indiana State Penitentisry as an habitual criminal, Warrants for his arrest also exist in Chicago, Tllinoia, and Baltimore, Marylande No positive identifi- cations have been made of Sammons although tentative photograph identifica- tions and descriptions indicate the possibility that he was an actual participant in the massacres a, ; - Jdy Willian Weisman, alias Bill Weise. Weisman has been prominently mentioned \ . in underworld circles and in newspaper publicity given out by police authorities as a possible participant in the masacre as an ectual assascins Weisman ie knmom to have frequently resided with Miller at Kansas City and to have been with him shortly before the massacre, He is wanted for mrder of a United States Prohibition agent at Elizabeth, New Jorssy, on September 10, 19306 He is a hardeneé criminal, The question of his possible participation in the massacre is being given continued considerations Vast alvin karpis alias George Dunn, alias Re BE. Hamilton, alias Raymond Hadley, alias George“Hallere about a woek before the massacre at Kansas City Frank Nash appesra to have visited with Karpie and the Barkers, mentimed below, at a house in Ste Paul, Minnesota. Karpis is knom to have been a close associate of Frank Nash, Miller and their friends of the underworld, He is a ruthlese killer ami a member of the NashBailey gang. He is wanted for participation with Fred Barker in the murder of Sheriff Kelley at West Plains, Missouri, on December 19, 1931, Information received from the underworld indicates the possible participation of Kearpis, the Barkers, Harry Campbell and Volney Davia in the Union Station massacre. Investigation ie being carried forward with a view to securing evidence along these lines, Fred Berker, alias Ted urphy, elias F. oO ‘arts Fred Barker haa tentatively been identified by photograph as having lived at 204 Vernon avenue, Ste Peul, Minnesote, during the early part of June, 1933, at whieh place Frank Nash visited about a week before the massacres. Frdéd Barker is a menber of the Nash-Bailey gang of kiliers and bank robbers and is a known friend of Vernon Millere Information from the underworlé indicates his possible participation in the massacres. Investigation is being conducted along those liness He ie wanted for the mrder of Sheriff Kelley at West Plains, Missouri, on December 19, 1931,
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