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Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang — Part 1

59 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Mar 29, 1927 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang · 58 pages OCR'd
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“0 ae ee we PS PO Lectony Oklahoma Yoni ea, a is ail ai a a Worn a ~ ee es 32-60 . Dwight Brantisy, Boe. ee Piclehona City, Okla. Wp pereference to: Gaatescor mrvanioo tions: rogarding., ‘the ‘bul ie’ y ae “sich 1 Waa | removed from the head of Joc <lutho, will atate that thin t’.- 2 let wan sent to the Sallistic Departrent of the Technical Leborato.r, na Federal Bureau of Investigation, Wes icvton, D.0, sbout tuo or hres if efter i bad recieved it fron Deputy in: ratte Len Hourh Inst spriné > athe: “The ‘box, ‘which’ waa’ ‘ama, fa shich this bullet. was forwnc.cd - Blso. ‘gontainet tro "test bullete fired fron a .32 caliber revolver, taf ‘had ‘been found in the ditch elong’an outlying street the next day aftu? ‘ the finding of Kluthe in the river. Ticas bulleta were properly. devel 3 for information at Washincton, D.C. Fw. SATA aed In connection, the bullet renoved fron cluthes’ head kes f, parently identiccl to a number of caruridezes found in the overcect seins! wha __..,thet Eluthe wes wearing at the time of his removal from the vives. Fire 6 ‘ware ‘missing fromthe box, Those found in the overcoat pocket Lowever :WOTe BO Wator-soaked it wns impossible to obtain a test bullet from. tor “revolver mentioned above and. sisular cartriiges wore used to obtain fi dew reon-- test bullets sont forwarts ois. So, ves act cratic I was transt fered fron the identification office shortly tion on mentioned it several tixes there at the depsrin ah BnoK L. fy efter and eaelthoug no one seemed to whether or not e reply had boon received fro- et Aer ‘write ne Box 21, Fort Sill, Ox eect. os i. ESTROYED” | SUTIN UR TT on gains - ais "848 AUC 2? jong | fw G/ | 7 63 -29633~ I /
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