In the winter of 1931, the life of a young, White/Caucasian man named Christopher Scheuing was cut tragically short. At the age of 27, Scheuing was a detective with the New York City Police Department, a role that placed him on the front lines of a city grappling with the crime wave of the Prohibition era. On the evening of February 19th, he and his partner responded to a report of a robbery in progress at a speakeasy on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, a routine call that would prove to be fatal.
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