Corrupt New York City police Lieutenant ?
Corrupt New York City police Lieutenant Charles Becker (center) was executed in 1915, in the Sing Sing Prison electric chair for the murder of bookie Herman Rosenthal. Rosenthal was killed in 1912 after complaining to the press about Becker's vice extorti
Picture No
10655077
Media ID
45196807
Size
3000px x 2185px
(1.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Usage Restrictions
Strictly editorial use only. Please contact Mary Evans if any other use required
Pick your License
Restrictions Only for Ireland and United Kingdom
Becker Bookie Complaining Convicted Corrupt Corruption Enforcement Executed Executions Extortion Herman Penalty Rosenthal Squad
Features In These Collections
> Contributors > EVR
