(2) ORG. KID CANN/AL CAPONE MAFIA PHOTOS WALTER LIGGETT MURDER TRIAL *MAKE OFFER
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Up for auction are (2) CANDID PHOTOS OF KID CANN from the Walter Liggett murder trial. These were acquired from the estate of Rick "Mad Dog" Mattix. These were sold by the Minnesota Historical Society to The Rick "Mad Dog" Mattix Historical Society. They are exceptionally rare.. Mr. Rick "Maddog" Mattix was a gangster historian/ author/researcher and TV personality. His name has appeared in credits of various excellent gangster books and documentaries. Rick was a devoted gangster researcher and collector whose opinion was very highly regarded in this field by many. He was sought for advice by most authors on the subject. Rick lived in Iowa with me, Linda Mattix, until his passing in 2010.Some of Rick's achievements include Public Enemies: America's Criminal Past, 1919-1940 By William J. Helmer and Rick Mattix, Dillinger: The Untold Story by G. Russell Girardin,William J. Helmer and Rick Mattix. He has also written many articles such as for Thompson Gun collectors news. Upcoming book on the Barker gang by Ron Morgan and Rick Mattix. Rick has also appeared on a documentary on the Barkers. His range on various outlaws was second to none!The Walter Liggett MurderThe most notorious murder by Kid Cann was that of Walter Liggett , the founder and editor of a weekly paper called The Midwest American . He had been threatened and offered bribes
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