The Capture of Two Gun Crowley - May 7, 1931

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What was 'Two Gun' Crowley's view of himself during the manhunt?

As a dangerous criminal

How did the police try to capture 'Two Gun' Crowley in his sweetheart's apartment?

By using tear gas

What did Police Commissioner E.P. Mulrooney say about 'Two Gun' Crowley when he was captured?

He was the most dangerous criminal encountered in New York history

How did 'Two Gun' Crowley respond when the police were firing into his apartment?

He fired back at the police

What did 'Two Gun' Crowley write while he was under siege in his sweetheart's apartment?

'To whom it may concern'

How did 'Two Gun' Crowley get injured during the manhunt?

From gunshot wounds inflicted by the police

How did the people react to the battle between 'Two Gun' Crowley and the police?

They watched excitedly from a distance

'Two Gun' Crowley was described as someone who would 'kill at the drop of a ______.'

'Feather'

'150 policemen and detectives laid siege to his top-floor hideaway.' What does this indicate about the manhunt for 'Two Gun' Crowley?

It was a massive operation involving a large number of law enforcement personnel

Experience the thrilling climax of the manhunt for 'Two Gun' Crowley in New York City in 1931. Test your knowledge on the dramatic events that unfolded during the siege at his sweetheart's apartment on West End Avenue.

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