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Louis Buchalter, known as Louis Lepke or Lepke Buchalter, (February 6, 1897 – March 4, 1944) was a Jewish-American organized crime figure and head of the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc., during the 1930s. Buchalter was one of the premier labor union racketeers in New York City during that era.
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- Execution by electrocution
- Lepke
- Member of Jewish-American organized crime
Lepke Buchalter nel 1939. Lepke Buchalter, all'anagrafe Louis Buchalter ( New York, 6 febbraio 1897 – New York, 4 marzo 1944 ), è stato un mafioso statunitense, legato al cosiddetto "Sindacato ebraico". Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Note. 3 Altri progetti. 4 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia.
They committed crimes in New York City, acting as enforcers for New York Jewish mobster Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, and they accepted murder contracts from mob bosses all around the United States.
- Italian Americans, Jewish Americans
- 1929–1941
- United States
- New York City, New York
16 ott 2017 · The Formation Of Murder Inc. Murder Inc. was formed by notorious Jewish-American gangsters Meyer Lansky and Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, and run by Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, a New York racketeer who figured out that he could make even more money contracting out killers to Sicilian mobsters.
4 mar 2024 · Courtesy of Cipollini Collection. Eighty years ago, Sing Sing’s electric chair, “Old Sparky,” delivered its sinister, life-ending jolts in succession to the trio of Louis Capone, Emanuel “Mendy” Weiss and Louis “Lepke” Buchalter. The executions on March 4, 1944, marked the climactic close to a particularly bizarre ...
13 nov 2009 · Louis “Lepke” Buchalter, the head of Murder, Inc., is executed at Sing Sing Prison in New York. Lepke was the leader of the country’s largest crime syndicate throughout the 1930s and was making...
The conviction of Louis Buchalter assures the public of permanent protection against one of the most powerful and dangerous rackets leaders this country has ever known. —Thomas Dewey, District...
