Gangsters and Corruption in St. Paul

This chapter explores the history of organized crime and corruption in St. Paul during the 1920s and 30s, focusing on key figures like Leon Gleckman and Tom Brown. It discusses the collusion between crime leaders and law enforcement, revealing the O'Connor system that allowed crime to thrive. Additionally, it highlights notorious locations like the Green Lantern Saloon and examines how local breweries intertwined with the organized crime landscape.