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  2. Maceo Organization - Wikipedia

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    The Maceo Organization, also known as the Maceo Syndicate, was a criminal organization, that ran Galveston, Texas politically and criminally throughout most of Galveston's open era. The organization's bosses, Sam and Rosario Maceo, operated illegal gambling, prostitution, bootlegging and racketeering activities. [1]

  3. Sam Maceo - Wikipedia

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    The arrest of Quinn allowed Sam and his brother, Rosario, to gain control of Galveston. [9] Their other big venture, besides the Hollywood, was a club and casino called Maceo's Grotto which opened in 1929. [10] The Maceos soon controlled most of the gambling, prostitution, and other vice on the city. [11]

  4. Rosario Maceo - Wikipedia

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    Rosario Maceo (Sr.) (Italian pronunciation: [roˈzaːrjo maˈtʃɛːo] June 8, 1887 – March 29, 1954), also known as Papa Rose or Rose Maceo, was an Italian-American businessman, power broker and crime boss in Galveston, Texas in the United States.

  5. Ollie Quinn - Wikipedia

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    Ollie Johnson Quinn (26 May 1893 – 23 August 1949) [1] was a mob boss in Galveston, Texas in the United States, who was involved in bootlegging, illegal gambling, numbers racket, prostitution and other criminal activities from the 1910s up until the 1930s.

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  7. Killing of Morris Black - Wikipedia

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    On October 9, 2001, Durst was arrested in Galveston shortly after body parts belonging to Black were found floating in Galveston Bay. He was released on $250,000 bail, missed a court hearing on October 16, and a warrant was issued for his arrest on a charge of bail jumping. [13]