In 1875, a clerk at Malley’s swiped some gold shirt studs, a carpenter in Morris Cove burned down his boss’s barn, and a Fair Haven octogenarian out oystering got stuck in the mud. Welcome to This Day In Police Crime Blotter History as your host Allan Appel and regular time-traveling companion Jason Bischoff-Wurstle of the New Haven Museum take you back.
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