The two defendants, Thomas McKeever and Lawrence Morrison, now on trial, have been indicted under Title 18, U.S. C.A. § 1951, the Hobbs Anti-Racketeering Act. The charge is that the defendants conspired to commit extortion (Count 1) and that they actually committed forty-two acts of extortion (Counts 2-43).
The alleged victim named in the indictment is James J. Ball & Sons, Inc...
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