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Courier-Post clipping, Doris Convicted at Quick Trial, Gets Ten Years, September 17, 1929
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Doris Convicted at Quick Trial; Gets Ten Years

John Doris, 30, a Philadelphia gangster, was tried, convicted and sentenced by Judge Samuel M. Shay to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison for the April 29 shooting of Joseph Connors in Kaighn avenue near Broadway; his wife fainted in court as the penalty was set.

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Courier-Post clipping, April 29, 1929: Gangster Shot as Racketeers Open War Here, with John Doris portrait and scene photo
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Gangster Shot as Racketeers Open War Here

John Doris, brother of the electrocuted Frank Doris, was arrested after Joseph Connors of Gloucester was shot in front of the American Restaurant, 506 Kaighn avenue, near Broadway; a police roundup netted 10 men held as material witnesses.

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