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Description:: Phil “Little Phil” Alguin was arrested for killing Detective Sargent John Fitzgerald in 1921, found evading police in Mexico. Alguin had a long history of petty crimes and had been in and out of jail for most of his life. He was brought to the U.S. by Federal Agent Les Manning and a Mexican officer on the S.S. Freeport Sulphur No. 6, a slow freighter travelling between Tampico and Freeport.
Date:: February 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection