Gangster. Victim of Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, Chicago, Illinois. Born in Chicago, Illinois, He worked as an accountant for the Moran mob. Little else is known about Adam "Frank" Heyer, his wife of seven months Mayme Heyer knew little about him. His own son from a previous marriage whom he met every few months, knew very little about his dad. What is known is that he did his first jail stint in 1908 for robbery and was sent to Bridewell for a year. Sentenced in 1915 for confidence game conviction, he was paroled and returned to prison for a parole violation in January 1923. Discharged from prison in February of 1923. He was the leaseholder of the S.M.C. Cartage Company where the murders took place, he had a total of about 15 bullet holes in his body from the reports of an autopsy. His dog, "Highball" was tied up during the massacre. His frantic barking and whining alerted people to the carnage.
Gangster. Victim of Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, Chicago, Illinois. Born in Chicago, Illinois, He worked as an accountant for the Moran mob. Little else is known about Adam "Frank" Heyer, his wife of seven months Mayme Heyer knew little about him. His own son from a previous marriage whom he met every few months, knew very little about his dad. What is known is that he did his first jail stint in 1908 for robbery and was sent to Bridewell for a year. Sentenced in 1915 for confidence game conviction, he was paroled and returned to prison for a parole violation in January 1923. Discharged from prison in February of 1923. He was the leaseholder of the S.M.C. Cartage Company where the murders took place, he had a total of about 15 bullet holes in his body from the reports of an autopsy. His dog, "Highball" was tied up during the massacre. His frantic barking and whining alerted people to the carnage.
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