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Showing posts with label Manhattan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Manhattan. Show all posts
04 February 2025

'Monk' indicted for assault

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Gang leader caught after shootout with Pinkertons On this date in 1904: Eastman A New York grand jury on February 4, 1904, indicted ...
21 May 2022

Agents arrest woman counterfeiter in 1902

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‘Pretty Italian woman’ was ‘genius’ of Mafia-linked phony coin ring On this date in 1902... Paterson NJ Morning Call U.S. Secret Service a...
25 May 2021

Journalist, crime writer Schmetterer, 77

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Jerry Schmetterer, author of The Coffey Files , Crooked Brooklyn , Behind the Murder Curtain and other true crime books, passed away at hi...
28 November 2019

Lost his love and then lost his life

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How the Gophers got 'Patsy Doyle' On this date in 1914... NY Times, Nov. 29, 1914. William Moore, better known by his Ma...
13 August 2018

What happened to girl wounded by stray bullet?

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Media quickly lost interest in Connecticut girl caught up in New York City underworld hit When Mafia assassins opened fire in a crowded...
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06 November 2017

Jealousy nearly kills a Gopher

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On this date... Madden In the early morning hours of November 6, 1912, twenty-year-old Owen "Owney the Killer" Madden, leade...
05 September 2017

End of 'Village' influence over Genovese clan?

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Venero Frank "Benny Eggs" Mangano, one of the Genovese Crime Family's oldest and strongest remaining links to its traditiona...
29 December 2016

Behind the Mug: Lucky Luciano's 1931 Arrest... There's more to the story!

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Charles 'Lucky' Lucania, 1931. Charlie Lucky’s name and reputation had certainly garnered the attention of some media entities a...
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