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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, representing the family, said “It’s not just about the trigger men. It’s also about those who conspired with the triggermen to do this dastardly deed.”

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2023

"It's not just about the triggermen," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2023

The tried& -trusted clich�s came tripping out of typewriters: "gigantic underworld combine"; "imported triggermen"; "multimilliondollar gambling empire"; "mob biggies."

From Time Magazine Archive

Prosecuting Attorney Richard Sprague has labored relentlessly those same years, winning the convictions of three triggermen and four co-conspirators and working his way up to the suspected mastermind of the plot.

From Time Magazine Archive

After him, gamblers, saloonkeepers, triggermen and politicians had paraded before the jury spilling all�or almost all�they knew.

From Time Magazine Archive