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Journeys into the offbeat, off the beaten path, overlooked and forgotten - by Eric Model

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Podcast Posting: Remembering A Notorious Valentine’s Day in Chicago

The Saint Valentine’s Day massacre is the name given to the murder of seven people as part of a Prohibtion era conflict between two powerful criminal gangs in Chicago in 1929: the South Side Italian gang led by Al Capome and the North Side Irish gang led by Bugs Moran. Former members of the Egan’s Rats gang were also suspected to have played a large role in the St. Valentine’s Day massacre, assisting Capone.

Chicago historian and supernaturalist Richard Crowe - is author “Blood, Roses & Valerntine” – The Haunted Story of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre – Author of a Tour about Chicago’s Super-Natural. He is alo host of a St. Valentine’s Dinner and tour of the notorious sites of the massacre.

We speak with about the events and his passion in realying them to others.

Recorded on February 16, 2010

At: http://conversationsontheroad.podbus.com/?p=372

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