Victor Spilotro - Involvement in The Helen Brach Murder

Involvement in The Helen Brach Murder

Victor was a known associate of Richard Bailey, the owner of Bailey Stables and Country Club Stables who crimelibrary.com describes as a "con artist who specialized in fleecing older women out of their savings by investing in horses and associate of the notorious Jayne Gang, a horse theft ring. Bailey was a live-in chauffeur and houseman for Helen Brach of the Brach's candy company. Brach disappeared on February 17, 1977 in Rochester, Minnesota, Olmsted County, Minnesota. Brach's body has never been found. Richard Bailey was later arrested and charged with RICO for his involvement in the murder of Helen. Victor and Curtis Hansen carried out the murder.

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