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Henry S. Gaw, a 29-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, met a tragic end on December 28, 1928. Gaw was an assistant at the Guggenheim Brothers metallurgical laboratory in New York City. On the morning of December 27, 1928, New York Police responded to an emergency call at the laboratory, where they discovered Gaw's lifeless body. He had been forced to drink cyanide, leading to his untimely death. The prime suspect in this case was a former submarine crewman named 'Texas Jim' Baker, who had prev ...Read More
Victim Details

Henry Gaw

Male

White / Caucasian

New York City

NY

1928-12-28

29

Henry

Gaw

11/14/2025