A notorious intersection in the Bulls Head section of Scranton reinforces its reputation as "Murders' Corner".
Mysterious Shooting at “Murderers’ Corner”
Double Murder in Bulls Head!
Two men duel to their deaths in the Bulls Head section of Scranton. What prompted the deadly exchange?
Murder in West Scranton!
In May,1910, a West Scranton woman spilled some water and it resulted in gunfire and death. #TrueCrime #Scranton
Dominick Delfino & The Great Escape
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1DYe0eKh48pNXvM47mQKCW?si=7474bb3637024b9f On April 25, 1916, Demetrio "Daniel" Morabito was drinking with several others. The men were at Mellow's Saloon near the corner of Monroe & Main Street in Archbald. Shortly after 8:00 pm, Morabito left the saloon and headed for home. It was a short walk to his place on Chestnut Street. He was supposed... Continue Reading →
The Black Hand Society of Bull’s Head
I decided to go a little further back in Scranton's notorious past. This time, over a century ago, when Italian immigrants, particularly Southern Italians, and Sicilians, were coming to the US in waves. Starting in the early 1880s and continuing until 1924, over 4 million Italians made the trek. The peak came between 1900-1910 when... Continue Reading →
Exploring historic crimes in NEPA 