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Mickey Cohen was born on September 4, 1913, in New York City to Jewish parents. [2] Cohen's parents immigrated to the US from Kiev. [3] He was first raised in New York, moving with his mother and siblings to the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles at an early age.
Once in Los Angeles, Siegel recruited gang boss Mickey Cohen as his chief lieutenant. [43] Knowing Siegel's reputation for violence, and that he was backed by Lansky and Luciano – who, from prison, sent word to Dragna that it was "in [his] best interest to cooperate" [ 33 ] – Dragna accepted a subordinate role. [ 44 ]
Born in Juneau, Alaska, McGee spent her childhood in Iowa and began racing cars before gaining fame on two wheels. She was the first woman to compete in motorcycle road racing and motocross events ...
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McGee raced Porsches and Ferraris, went off-roading with Steve McQueen, and ran the Baja 500 solo.
John Stompanato Jr. (October 10, 1925 – April 4, 1958) was a United States Marine and gangster who became a bodyguard and enforcer for gangster Mickey Cohen. In the mid-1950s, he began an abusive relationship with actress Lana Turner.
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