John McBride attempts to rob Ruth Welcome
- Title of event
- John McBride attempts to rob Ruth Welcome
- Type of event
- Robbery_individual
- Address of event
- John McBride attempts to rob Ruth Welcome Happened Primarily at W 118th St & 7th Ave
- Report on event
- John McBride attempts to rob Ruth Welcome Main report referencing event Ruth Welcome against John McBride
- Start date / time
- July 11, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Evening)
- Description
-
While at the corner of West 118th Street and Seventh Avenue, one Ruth Welcome was approached by one Joseph Sawyer [aged 15] and the defendant [McBride, aged 16], who
-
While at the corner of West 118th Street and Seventh Avenue, one Ruth Welcome was approached by one Joseph Sawyer [aged 15] and the defendant [McBride, aged 16], who “took violent hold of [her]” while Sawyer attempted to steal a watch and pocketbook from her person.