Legs Diamond
American gangster during Prohibition era
Born
Died
1931
94 years ago — 34 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent gangster during the Prohibition era, engaged in bootlegging and organized crime activities in New York City. Associated with the Irish-American criminal underworld, became a rival of other gangsters and was involved in various violent confrontations. Established a reputation for his flamboyant style and resilience against assassination attempts. Operated various illegal enterprises, including the distribution of alcohol and gambling establishments. Murdered in 1931, becoming a figure of notoriety in the history of American organized crime.
Established illegal bootlegging operations
Survived multiple assassination attempts
Led a criminal organization in New York City
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