Sidney Markham, 1940 January 18

Goldberg was taken into custody and he maintained. that. Markman. had
killed the poultry merchant, Both were tried, convicted. and. sen»
tenced to die, but they received stays of execution and when.the

Governor became convinced that Markman was the.actual mur
he commuted Goldberg's sentence to life imprisonment.” }
electrocuted at S ing Sing Prison on January 185 190.

ela
Markman we

DYNAMIC DETHCTIVE, July, 1939. "Brooklyn's Slain Merc chang and the
Forgetful Tntonmencl by Julius I, Sanders, Pik 26

Affirmed on appeal: 2) NORTHEASTERN -2nd= 99 (Spells as Markham)

was taken into custody and he maintained. that. Markman: had

killed the poultry merchant, Both were tried, convicted. and sen-
tenced to die, but they received stays of execution and when.the
Governor became convinced that Markman was the actual etic ad

he commited Goldberg's sentence to life imprisonment.’ Markman w
electrocuted at S ing Sing Prison on January 18, 19,0.

YNAMIC DETECTIVE, July, 1939. "Brooklyn's Slain Merchang and the
Forgetful Informer." by Julius I. Sanders, fage 26

Affirmed on appeal: 2h NORTHEASTERN -2nd= 99 (Spells as Markham)

Goldberg
killed the

on
ay merchant, oth
tanced to die, but they raceive
Governor became convinced that Markman

he commited Goldberg's ence to life imprisonment.

electrocuted at S ing Sing Prison on January 18, 19)0.

in Merchang and the

BISCTLVE 1939. "Brooklyn's
ius I, Sanders, ‘age 26

duly,
Forgetful Informer." by Jul:

Affirmed on appeals 2h NORTHEASTERN -2nd- 1,99 (Spells as Markham)

MARKMAN, Sidney January 18, 1940 .

Markman, a 21-year-old white man >» was a bandit who had..operated on
the fringes of the notorious Detroit, “ich.,. Purple. Gang. .Qn-the.
night of Jane 13, 1938, he was. in Brooklyn, N. Y., where he teamed
up with a Brooklyn man, David Goldberg, to rob a 50-year-old poul-
try dealer, tsadore Frank, when Frank went home with his week's re~
ceipts, They waited in front of the, merchant's home on labama Ave, 3
and when Frank drove up, and parked his car, they approached him with
dra wn revolvers and attempted to grab the bag in which Frank was
carrying over $3600. Resisting, Frank punched Markman in the face
AXHSXBHGEXAR AX KAZ AS ARAN HAKKSXFREDONNSS CHIXSRGSLANRXARAAEX who re-
Sponded by shooting and killing him. Markman and Goldberg fled
without the money bag and, as theiw were few clues, police were
nied until they received a tip that Markman was one of the mr-
derers and that he was registered 4h a Detroit hotel under the name
of James Fitzgerald, Detroit officers took him into custody and
when police bluffed him by stating that his accomplice had confessed
and would turn State's evidence » ‘larkman admitted that he was a part

oi the robbery team, KREXERSER) naming Goldberg as his accomplice

and sweabing that Goldberg had fired the shot that killed frock

4th ®@

r

MARKMAN, Sidney January 18, 1940

Markman, a 2l-year~old white man, was a bandit who had bharaked. on
the fringes of the notorious Detroit, “ich., Pur ean Gang... On-the,
night of Jan. 13, 1938, he was in Brooklyn, N. Y Yey where he teamed
up with a Brooklyn man, David Goldberg, to rob a 50-year-old poul-
try dealer, Isadora Frank, when Frank went home with his week's re~
ceipts. They waited in front of the, merchant's home on labama Ave.
and when Frank drove up, and parked his car, they approached him with
dra wn revolvers and attempted to grab the bag in which Frank was
Carry Le: over B00. ees baled punched Markman in the face
ARAKK GEXA POET VOCS, PREPSARBMA GX BROSEANEXARAXER who re-
sponded by cHeceiae and kil. ing nae Markman and Goldberg fled
cones, the money bag and, as theke were few clues, police were
symied until they received a tip that Markman was one of the mur-
derers and that he was registered ah a Detroit hotel under the name
of James Fitzgerald, Detroit officers took him into custody and
when police bluffed him by stating that his accomplice had confessed
and would turn State's evidence, Markman admitted that he was a part

of the robbery team, KREXEXSESXERKE namin;
eo g Goldberg as his a
and sweabing that Goldberg had fired the shot that killed ane

REMAN, Sidney January 18, 1940

Markman,
the fringes of the notorious

year-old white neu was a poe ee operated on
ity 4
night of Jan, 15385 he was in Brookly

up with a risers ort » David Goldberg, to rob
= dealer, tsadore eae
i he,

when Frank went hone with his week's re

vi nt of the, merchant's home on “labama Ave.
nm Frank drove up, and parked his car, they approached him with

ByaGioes te [aviansies to, grab the) bag tn y ark

carrying over $600, Resisting, Frank punched Markman in the fae
Ke rs HAXKL who re-

ies by shooting and killing him, Markman and Goldberg fled
he money bag and, as thei were few clues, police Wore
x med until ‘Diey ‘reselved a a tip that Markman was one of the mur-
derers and that he was registered ah a Detroit hotel under the nane
Detroit officers took him into custody and
when police din by stating that his accomplice had confessed
and would turn State's evidence, Markman admitted that he was a part

of the robbery toan,KEXKMEEKKME naming Goldberg a
and sweabing that Goldberg had fired the shot faved fo

Sanwary 18, 1980