Robert Weldon Whalen: 1 book
Murder, Inc., and the Moral Life
Gangsters and Gangbusters in La Guardia's New York
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
In 1940 and 1941 a group of ruthless gangsters from Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood became the focus of media frenzy when they—dubbed “Murder Inc.,” by New York World-Telegram reporter Harry Feeney—were tried for murder. It is estimated that collectively they killed hundreds of people...
