David Cannon allegedly robs junk shop
- Title of event
- David Cannon allegedly robs junk shop
- Type of event
- Robbery_business
- Address of event
- David Cannon allegedly robs junk shop Happened Primarily at 2206, Madison Ave
- Report on event
- David Cannon allegedly robs junk shop Main report referencing event Louisa Bioffi against David Cannon
- Start date / time
- September 21, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Morning)
- Description
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The defendant [Cannon, a taxi driver], in concert with two men not arrested, drove his taxicab to a Madison Avenue “junk shop,” where the two unknown men “did take, steal and carry away, at the point of revolvers, [$25 in currency, a wedding ring, and “other valuables”]… [before] getting into said cab and firing two shots in the direction of the deponent [Cioffi, a cashier at said store.]” Defendant Cannon later admitted to having been “hired” by the two men to aid in the robbery.