Stenographer's number
Object identifier
trial1813
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PURCELL, GAMBLER, KILLS HIS DAUGHTER: 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL SHOT THREE TIMES AND SLAYER THOUGHT HE HAD ALSO KILLED HIS WIFE. SHUNNED AS A "SQUEALER" ROSENTHAL'S PARTNER AND A GRAFT WITNESS -- WIFE SCORNED HIM, HE SAYS, AND SECLUDED DAUGHTER. (1913, Feb 15). New York Times.
"Purcell paid police $50,000." (1913, Feb. 08). New York Times.
SWEENEY OVERTURES MADE TO WHITMAN: FRIENDS OF INSPECTOR SAID TO HAVE PAID VISIT TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY. WALDO RESUMES INQUIRY FOUR CAPTAINS EXAMINED ON PURCELL GRAFT CHARGES -- MAYOR ATTACKS FAKE HOTELS. (1913, Feb 09). New York Times.
PURCELL, SLAYER, GUILTY.: ROSENTHAL'S EX-PARTNER, WHO KILLED CHILD, GUILTY IN FIRST DEGREE. (1914, May 14). New York Times.
"Purcell to die June 29." (1914, May 21). New York Times.
Source
Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883–1927), Special Collections, Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNYRights
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Adjourned. See case 1874 for second trial.