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He was one of two gang members who were consolidated into the "C. W. Moss" character in the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde. [2] [9] Alvin "Creepy" Karpis: 1908–1979 Nicknamed "Creepy" for his sinister smile and called "Ray" by his gang members, he was an American criminal known for his alliance with the Barker gang in the 1930s.
The three year gang war between the Philadelphia crime family and the rival Lanzetti Brothers ends after the death of leader William Lanzetti. The remaining Lanzetti gang members leave the city soon after. Chicago Outfit member Salvatore "Sam," "Mooney" Giancana is sentenced to three-years imprisonment.
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Pages in category "American gangsters of the interwar period" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 242 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1910–1928 – Salvatore "Toto" D'Aquila – took over the Brooklyn Camorra in 1916 and merged with Al Mineo's gang forming the largest family in New York. He was killed on orders of boss Joe Masseria in 1928. [72] 1928–1930 – Manfredi "Alfred" Mineo – killed in Castellammarese War in 1930.
A number of Old West gangs left a lasting impression on American history. While rare, ... Bermuda Gang (1863–1930) [citation needed] Bummers Gang (1855–1860) [2]
New York mobster who led one of the top gangs in Brooklyn during the 1920s and 1930s with brothers Hyman and Louis Amberg. Amberg and an associate, Morris Kessler, were executed by Murder, Inc. in his Brownsville auto garage. [3] [4] Louis "Pretty" Amberg: No image available: 1897–1935 1919–1935
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