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Richardson, Selden.

The Tri-State Gang in Richmond: Murder and robbery in the Great Depression. Selden Richardson. - Charleston, SC : History Press, 2012. - 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Valley and the Jail -- Walter Legenza -- Robert Mais -- The Murder of Madelyne Whelton -- The Club Forest -- Heist on Broad Street -- Escape from Richmond -- Returned to Richmond -- Legenza on Trial -- Mais on Trial -- The Next Move -- Jailbreak -- The Fallout -- Crime Spree in Philly -- On the Run in Richmond -- End of the Road -- Aftermath and Epilogue.

ISBN: 978-1609495237 1609495233

Standard No.: 40021019134

LCCN: 2012017815

Subjects--Personal Names:
Legenza, Walter, 1897-1935.
Mais, Robert, 1905-1935.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Tri-State Gang--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Organized crime--History--Virginia--Richmond--20th century.
Organized crime--History--Middle Atlantic States--20th century.
Gangsters--Middle Atlantic States--Biography.
Murder--History--Virginia--Richmond--20th century.
Murder--History--Middle Atlantic States--20th century.
Robbery--History--Virginia--Richmond--20th century.
Robbery--History--Middle Atlantic States--20th century.

LC Class. No.: HV 6439 / .U7R427 2012