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The Sabini Gang Referred to as the "King of Racecourse Gangs" and leader of the Sabini's, Ottavio Handley, more commonly known as Charles Sabini was a turn of the century era mobster who controlled many of the racecourse betting rackets in London until his imprisonment in 1940. C1 Unknown 2020 –present C1 CWS
The Richardson Gang was an English crime gang based in South London, England in the 1960s. Also known as the "Torture Gang", they had a reputation as some of London's most sadistic gangsters. Their alleged specialties included pulling teeth out using pliers, cutting off toes using bolt cutters and nailing victims to floors using 6-inch nails. [1]
Pages in category "1960s crimes in London" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Richardson Gang; T. 1966 theft of the Jules Rimet Trophy
When a strategic alliance was made between several white crime families and a number of Toxteth-based gangs dubbed the Black Caucus, a number of black gangs, including one headed by Curtis Warren, grew into power and moved up from street-level crime towards the organised criminal activities the white gangs were active in and dominated. [32]
Freddie Foreman [1] (born 5 March 1932) is an English publican, gangster, former associate of the Kray twins and convicted criminal. Foreman was a prominent figure in London gangland from the 1950s through to the 1980s.
In the late 1940s, Duncan Webb, a crime reporter on the tabloid newspaper The People, [2] began writing articles claiming that information was being leaked from Scotland Yard to Alfred Messina and on 3 September 1950 the paper published a front-page article, “Arrest These Four Men”, by Webb describing prostitution in the West End, including interviews with more than 100 prostitutes, and ...
According to Tippett, Kray-era gangsters, including Charlie Richardson and Frankie Fraser, had long suspected Mills of being the murderer. [ 65 ] Mills had previously been linked with the murders by Peter Neale, a freelance journalist from Balham , south London, who told police in July 1972 that he had received information, in confidence, from ...
Pages in category "Gangs in London" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 67 (rap group) A.