George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid
- Title of event
- George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid
- Type of event
- Divorce Raid
- Persons involved
- George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid Alleged victim Simmons, George
- George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid Alleged accomplice Simmons, Florence
- George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid Alleged accomplice Robinson, F G
- Address of event
- George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid Happened Entirely at 10, W 118th St
- Report on event
- George Simmons and Nancy Cogwill caught in divorce raid Sole event referenced by Wife Traps Choir Singer in Bedroom With Dressmaker
- Start date / time
- February 6, 1927
- Start (general time of day)
- Night (Any Time)
- Description
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Wife, Florence Simmons led raid; detectives followed husband home from choir rehearsal, found husband in bed with Cogwill in her apartment. Couple separated; married in 1912 in Stramford, CT