NORMAN V/
KELLY
in 1949 The Peoria Grand Jury
indicted:
Earl Shelton
Jack Ashby Ray Walker Ted Link (St. louis )
They were never prosecuted…
ALSO indicted
For Official Corruption
States Attorney
Roy Hull
Investigator:
Charles Somogyi Sheriff Spainhower
Jack Ashby ( Shelton ’s pal)
All of this was because of alleged Bribery from Bernie Shelton 25 K
No evidence all political bull.
CRIME: 20
rapes 13 murders 2
manslaughter
Aggravated assaults
125
Robberies
145
Burglary 699
Sex cases not
specified 699
Larceny
1,364 Car thefts: 306
Police brought in the unbelievable number of 9,298
Keep in mind they would make sweeps violating
everyone’s rights and holding people
just for that reason very few of
these people actually ended up being charged
tried or convicted.
FINES: City
received about $125.000.00 in fines of
all kinds in 1949
Murders that were often reduced to manslaughter or
justified homicide but included in the murder number of 13
Scroll killed Green
Tucker killed his wife
(Princeville) Hattie Welsch shot her husband with a shot gun ( in the eye and face)
Frank Walker found
shot 4 times
Czar shot a guy named smith
Cord stabbed fisher
Lane killed Scott
Clark stabbed Henry
Lester shot two at the union office
Foster
knifed Laws
12-9 47 BU
student Richard Yednock missing
assumed dead in 1949 never found
C Eagleston killed by brother
Nail knifed
Dale Cotton
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