Documents Tagged ‘murder’
Miss Diamond Lil’
Archive Entry Date: 2/2011
An account of the rise and fall of Diamond Lil', a well-connected black madam in 1920s and 1930s Peoria
2 Women Entertainers Slain In Motel
Archive Entry Date: 9/30/1964
Two “entertainers” were murdered at Bris Collins's motel over an unpaid debt