Walter Liggett, an American newspaper editor and muckraker, is killed in a gangland murder.

Walter Liggett

American journalist

Walter William Liggett, was an American journalist who worked at several newspapers in New York City, including the New York Times, The Sun, New York Post, and the New York Daily News. In the Twin Cities during the 1930s, Liggett worked as an investigative journalist and editor…