The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York CityPrinceton University Press, 21 iul. 2020 - 320 pagini In the summer of 1909, the gruesome murder of nineteen-year-old Elsie Sigel sent shock waves through New York City and the nation at large. The young woman's strangled corpse was discovered inside a trunk in the midtown Manhattan apartment of her reputed former Sunday school student and lover, a Chinese man named Leon Ling. |
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... June 18, 1909, he walked from his restaurant to the West Forty-seventh Street police station and filed a report with the policeman on duty. The station promptly dispatched Officer John Reardon to accompany him to Leon Ling's room. With ...
... June 27 a building inspector called in by the police examined the doors of the school and found them to swing inward instead of outward, a violation of the city's building codes. Half an hour later policeman John Kane of the Woodlawn ...
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CHAPTER | 52 |
CHAPTER THREE | 81 |
CHAPTER FOUR | 111 |
CHAPTER FIVE | 143 |
CHAPTER | 175 |
CHAPTER SEVEN | 198 |
Epilogue | 222 |
Bibliography | 277 |
Index | 293 |
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