William Wilkes and Cornelius Gibson burglarize the apartment of Richard Lyons
- Title of event
- William Wilkes and Cornelius Gibson burglarize the apartment of Richard Lyons
- Type of event
- Burglary (residence)
- Address of event
- William Wilkes and Cornelius Gibson burglarize the apartment of Richard Lyons Happened Primarily at 7, E 114th St
- Report on event
- William Wilkes and Cornelius Gibson burglarize the apartment of Richard Lyons Main report referencing event Richard Lyons against William Wilkes and Cornelius Gibson
- Start date / time
- September 23, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Morning)
- Description
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After leaving his apartment locked for the day, the deponent [Lyons] returned home to find the fire escape window broken, and a quantity of clothing
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After leaving his apartment locked for the day, the deponent [Lyons] returned home to find the fire escape window broken, and a quantity of clothing – as well as a radio – missing. Earlier that morning, a neighbour observed the defendants [Wilkes, Gibson] “come out of the entrance of said building... carrying said radio and clothing, which they placed in a taxicab.”