Gene Corish

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1930s
State:Colorado
Support
Communism Labor Organizing Unemployed Councils
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Biography

Gene Corish was convicted in the Denver "Bloody Tuesday" FERA relief-strike riot case of October 1934 — charges included "rescuing a prisoner" — and later pardoned after an ILD campaign.

Case

Charges: Riot (Denver "Bloody Tuesday" relief-strike case)
Arrested: Oct 30, 1934
Sentence: Imprisoned; pardoned after a defense campaign. Verdict as recorded: Convicted, 1935; later pardoned
Convicted: Yes

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