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Serv ice Stations RaidedMancino and the Williams-brothers, police reported,' are linked with some 15 robberies committed in Chicago, Chicago Heights, Harvey and Kankakee between November and February! All of the robberies except one here were directed against service stations.The three are being held on open charges at the Shakespeare avenue police station, Chicago, to await hearing — probably today — in Felony court. The state’s attorney’s office reported * that .the suspects already have admitted’ their guiltto most of the offenses.. Manyof the victims made-positive identification at a ‘‘show-VP'* Tuesday-night, it was reported,Despite the large number of stick-ups, police said, it' .is believed the trio didn’t, net more than $1,000 in loot. Arrest.of the elder Williams brother led to the roundup of the gang, the state’s attorney’s office said. Jerome was picked up by Chicago police Saturday as a su'spcct in the murcjer of Mrs. Esther Libert, mother of five children, who was slain cm Chicago’s West side several weeks ago.Implicates Other*
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Homewood Flossmoor Star

Homewood, Illinois, US

Fri, Mar 14, 1947

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