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Gibson was an American bank robber and Depression-era outlaw associated with Alvin Karpis and the Barker gang during the late 1920s and '30s. [2] [9] Helen Wawzynak Gillis: No image available: 1908–1987 Gillis was the wife of mobster Baby Face Nelson, and assisted with many of his crimes. Alongside her husband, she was labeled public enemy ...
This list includes Italian American mobsters and organized crime ... Colosimo, 1878–1920) Louis ... Piddu Morello" (1867–1930 ...
This list includes Italian American mobsters and organized crime figures by region and by American Mafia ... (1916–1920) Giuseppe "Joe the ... (1928–1930) Frank ...
The men are Constable Ohmer Hockett, a member of the Ku Klux Klan, and John Balke, a friend of Hockett's who is known to have spent time in a reformatory. They had gone to the area with the intention of raiding a large moonshining operation thought to be running on the farm. Both men have been shot, and Hockett's skull has been crushed. [172]
December 18 – New York Prohibition gangster Jack "Legs" Diamond is shot to death while staying at a safe house in Albany, New York by a number of unidentified gunman. December 22 – Irish-American mob boss Frankie Wallace, on the pretense of a sit-down with Italian-American mobsters, is ambushed and murdered in Boston's North End.
Jose Miguel Battle, Sr. (1930–2007), natural causes in prison Donovan "Bulbie" Bennett (1964–2005), killed by law enforcement Vivian Blake (1956–2010), natural causes
A 13-part miniseries by NBC called The Gangster Chronicles based on the rise of many major crime bosses of the 1920s and 1930s, aired in 1981. [149] The Sopranos was an award-winning HBO television show that depicted modern day American-Italian mob culture in New Jersey.
Some names may be listed in more than one city. ... (1889 or 1890–1930) Domenico Violi (born 1966) ... List of American mobsters of Irish descent;