In October 1904, the city of St. Louis, Missouri, was bustling with the activity of the World's Fair, an event that drew millions of visitors and, consequently, a criminal element looking to exploit the crowds. Among the law enforcement officers tasked with maintaining order was Detective Thomas M. Dwyer, a male officer aged 34, who had been assigned to a special squad of detectives. The events leading to his death began when police received a tip from a prison guard regarding three men suspecte
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