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“Roaring 20s” murder solved by cop’s diligence

EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 8 MIN

“Roaring 20s” murder solved by cop’s diligence

from Offbeat Oregon History podcast · host Finn J.D. John

Caught by a railroad “bull,” the thief shot his way out and ran for it. But an accurate shot by the dying guard and some persistent police work brought the bad guy to justice in a pistol-waving scene in a seedy Albina hotel room. (Albina, Multnomah County; 1920s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1205a-roaring-20s-railroad-murder-mystery-solved.html)

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