Mysterious Shooting at “Murderers’ Corner”
A notorious intersection in the Bulls Head section of Scranton reinforces its reputation as “Murders’ Corner”. Continue reading Mysterious Shooting at “Murderers’ Corner”
A notorious intersection in the Bulls Head section of Scranton reinforces its reputation as “Murders’ Corner”. Continue reading Mysterious Shooting at “Murderers’ Corner”
Two men duel to their deaths in the Bulls Head section of Scranton. What prompted the deadly exchange? Continue reading Double Murder in Bulls Head!
I decided to go a little further back in Scranton’s notorious past. This time, over a century ago, when Italian immigrants, particularly Southern Italians, and Sicilians, were coming to the US in waves. Starting in the early 1880s and continuing until 1924, over 4 million Italians made the trek. The peak came between 1900-1910 when over half of the total immigrated – leaving the poverty-stricken … Continue reading The Black Hand Society of Bull’s Head