Reimund Holzhey’s mug shot upon entering Marquette Branch Prison in November 1889 [Archives of Michigan] Courtesy of: Michigan History Center
Jill Arnold, Archives of Michigan
Reimund Holzhey robbed stagecoach and train passengers in northern Michigan and Wisconsin during the late 1880s. His downfall began on August 26, 1889, when he stopped a stagecoach between Gogebic Station and Lake Gogebic. In the process of robbing it, he shot Adolph G. Fleischbein, an Illinois banker traveling on summer vacation.
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