RSS‘Barbary Coast’ was early crime neighborhood of GJ
Jim Patsios’ killing by Pete Leventis led to the gun battle described by the Aug. 17, 1938, edition of the Daily Sentinel.
The is the first in a series about a web of violence and vice in Grand Junction, or as some called it, “Little Chicago,” that came to a head in the late 1930s with the formation of…
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