70 Years Ago Today… Murder on the Roof…



PM Daily, August 14, 1941

Murder on the Roof

Joseph Gallichio, 28, kept a candy store in the Bronx. In his spare time he raised racing pigeons. Last night, on the roof of 12 E. 106th St. he was murdered beside his pigeon cote. Five bullets entered his body. Police say he once sold narcotics. Neighbors watch from another roof while detectives take fingerprints of the dead man…

PM Daily, August 14, 1941

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