Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Robbery / Theft / Embezzling
Elko--Nevada
It Really Happened
Nevada State Prison (Carson City, NV)
Stockmen's Hotel (Elko, NV)
Casino Criminal Loses Control
1954 Late on a Saturday night in 1954, during the peak of business, an unemployed, 27-year-old railroad hand entered the Stockmen’s Hotel in Elko, Nevada where townspeople, miners, ranchers and tourists congregated to socialize, drink and…