abide by the conclusions of the test, Rappaport took and failed the
testa and the Governor declined to intervene further, He was then—
electrocuted in the Cook County Jail on March 2, 1937,
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abide by the conclusions of the test. Rappaport took and failed the
testa and the Governor declined to intervene further. He was then
electrocuted in the Cook County Jail on March 2, 1937.
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abide by the conclusions of the test, Rappaport took and failed the
‘testa and the Governor declined to intervene furthers
electrocuted in the Cook County Jail on March 2, 1937.
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RAPPAPORT, Joseph
Rappaport, a 30-year-old white man, was a Chicago, Ill., narcotics
dealer. One of his clients to whom he had sold herion on several
occasions, Max Dent, informed on him to the Federal authorities and
agreed to testify at his trial in return for financial remuneration,
and Rappaport was indicted by the United States District Court an
February, 1935. He was released on bail and on the night of Oct, 8,
1935, he waylaid the 35-year-old Dent around 7:50 #MXX# when the
latter was returning home from a drug store and shot him to death
in front of 1918 Youth Lawndale Avenue, Dent's mother, who had been
following him, was a witness to the murder and positively identified
Rappaport as the killer, He maintained that he knew nothing of the
murder and sought unsuccessfully to prove an alibi, Following his
conviction, his case was appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court and
one of the attorneys representing him in the appeal was Calrence
Darrow, After his conviction had been affirmed, he continued to
maintain his innocence and, due to influential friends, he was able
to obtain five stays of execution, In a last minute appeal to the
Governor for a commutation of sentence, one of Rappaport's sisters
persuaded him to allow her brother to take a lie detector test and
RAPPAPORT, Joseph
Rappaport, a 30-year-old white man, was a Chicago, Ill., narcotics
dealer, One of his clients to whom he had sold herion on several
occasions, Max Dent, informed on him to the Federal authorities and
agreed to testify at his trial in return for financial remuneration,
and Rappaport was indicted by the United States District Court on
February, 1935. He was released on bail and on the night of Oct. 8,
1935, he waylaid the 35-year-old Dent around 7:50 #HXX# when the
latter was returning home from a drug store and shot him to death
in front of 1918 “outh Lawndale Avenue, Dent's mother, who had been
following him, was a witness to the murder and positively identified
Rappaport as the killer, He maintained that he knew nothing of the
marder and sought unsuccessfully to prove an alibi, Following his
conviction, his case was appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court and
one of the attorneys representing him in the appeal was Calrence
Darrow, After his conviction had been affirmed, he continued to
maintain his innocence and, due to influential friends, he was able
to obtain five stays of execution, In a last minute appeal to the
Governor for a commutation of sentence, one of Rappayort's sisters
persuaded him to allow her brother to take a lie detector test and
RAPPAPORT, Joseph
Rappaport, a 30-year-old white man, was a Chicago, I1l,, narcotics
lealer, One of his clients to whom he had sold herion on several
occasions, Max Dent, informed on him to the Federal authorities and
agreed to testify at his trial in return for financial remuneration,
and Rappaport was indicted by the United States District Court an
February, 1935. He was released on bail and on the night of Oct, 8,
following him, was a witness to the murder and positively identified
Rappaport as the killer, He maintained that he knew nothing of the
mrder and sought unsuccessfully to prove an alibi, Following his
conviction, his case was appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court and
one of the attorneys representing him in the appeal was Calrence
Darrow, After his conviction had been affirmed, he continued to
maintain his innocence and, due to influential friends, he was able
to obtain five stays of execution, In a last minute appeal to the
Governor for a commutation of sentence, one of Rappaport's sisters
persuaded him to allow her brother to take a lie detector test and
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