Crime History
While Abe "Kid Twist" Reles was under arrest, federal agents presented him with a mountain of evidence that linked […]
Crime History
Louis Buchalter — best known as “Lepke” — looms over classic Roaring Twenties and Depression-era organized-crime lore for his […]
Crime History
Meyer Harris “Mickey” Cohen brought the East Coast gangster mentality west, where he’d rob, beat, murder, and racketeer his […]
Arnold Rothstein forever changed both crime and business in America. Here are 5 facts about his rise and […]
Born Arthur Flegenheimer to German-Jewish immigrants on August 6, 1902, Bronx native Dutch Schultz grew up to make a […]
Crime History
Some believe a cabal of Bugsy Siegel’s longtime associates, including Meyer Lansky and Lucky Luciano, met in Havana to […]
WILMETTE, IL — On November 27, 1934, FBI agents caught up with notorious bank robber George “Baby Face” Nelson, […]
Here are 6 examples of how pop culture has immortalized the famously nicknamed criminal who actually hated being called […]
On June 22, 2011, FBI agents busted James “Whitey” Bulger outside a Santa Monica apartment building. The arrest had […]
Considerable portions of the public, suffering under unimaginable nationwide poverty, had even come to revere Pretty Boy Floyd as […]