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Vannie Higgins

Owl's Head Tavern

A Prohibition Shootout on the Streets of Bay Ridge

July 27, 2016November 8, 2018 Henry  Culture, History  Bay Ridge Avenue, bootleggers, Daniel Maloney, Johnny McGarty, Owl's Head Tavern, prohibition, shootouts, True Crime Bay Ridge, Vannie Higgins  1 Comment

An off-duty cop killed a crooked cop at a shootout between bootleggers on 69th Street.

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