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Charles "King" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Russian-born mob boss who controlled Boston's bootlegging, narcotics, and illegal gambling during the Prohibition era. Biography [ edit ]
Hyman Abrams (born Abramovitz; May 1, 1901 – January 1975) [2] was an American businessman, Boston mobster, and high-ranking member under Charles "King" Solomon during Prohibition. Biography [ edit ]
After the murder of Jewish mob boss Charles "King" Solomon at Buccola's command, Buccola became the most powerful gangster in Boston. [10] On April 27, 1952, Buccola held a party in Johnston, Rhode Island , to celebrate his retirement and Raymond Patriarca 's ascension to boss of the family. [ 11 ]
Charles "King" Solomon: No image available: 1884–1933 1900s–1930s He and Irish gangster Dan Carroll controlled bootlegging, narcotics and illegal gambling in Boston during Prohibition. Killed at the Cotton Club by rival mobsters in 1933. [1] [5] [6] [8] [16]
Gangland boss and bootlegger Charles "King" Solomon, also known as "Boston Charlie", owned the club from 1931 until he was gunned down in the men's room of Roxbury's Cotton Club nightclub in 1933. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Ownership passed to his lawyer Barnet "Barney" Welansky, [ 2 ] who sought a more mainstream image for the club while privately boasting ...
The "King David and King Solomon Discovered" exhibit will be on display through mid-January at the Armstrong Auditorium, 14400 S Bryant, Edmond. Hours are: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through ...
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January 24 – Charles "King" Solomon, the leading Prohibition bootlegger in Boston's underworld, is killed at the Cotton Club in South Boston. March 7 – Salvatore Sabella, along with John Avena and Domenico Pollina, are acquitted for a 1927 gangland slaying.