Otto P. Higgins Inmate File: Report On Convicted Prisoner By United States Attorney
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U.S. Attorney's report on Otto P. Higgins, Inmate #55996-L, recording Higgins' defense attorney, summarizing the charges, and noting that "the aggravating circumstances are that the income unreported by this prisoner was derived form the lowest and worst elements of the organized underworld of Kansas City." U.S. Attorney Richard K. Phelps reports that local mobster Charles Carollo is a suspected associate, and recommends against parole. Judge J. C. Collet does not concur, noting that this conviction is Higgins' first offense.
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June 3rd 1940
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Kansas City, MO
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Collection Title, Call or Box Number:
NARA ID 580698, Notorious Offenders Files, 1919-1975
Digital Object Identifier:
NARACP-580698-0003-0062
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