Purple Organized Crime In A Small Town

Throughout the 1920's the Purple Gang operated as an organized crime syndicate throughout Michigan. Many have studied and recounted the gangs use of violence and intimidation. While a number of those stories highlight the graphic nature of organized crime, Purple focuses on a unique environment, and seeks to find how the cultural impact of crime effects a rural community in Mid Michigan.Throughout the 1920's the Purple Gang operated as an organized crime syndicate throughout Michigan. Many have studied and recounted the gangs use of violence and intimidation. While a number of those stories highlight the gr... Read more