Bugs and Meyer Mob

Also known as: Bugsy and Meyer Mob
Based in United StatesDefunct1920s-1930sSourcesBugs and Meyer Mob

Jewish-American street gang based in Manhattan's Lower East Side, formed in the 1920s by Bugsy Siegel and Meyer Lansky. Active during Prohibition, the gang engaged in bootlegging, truck hijacking, murder, and illegal gambling. It served as a predecessor to Murder, Inc. and worked closely with Charles Luciano and Frank Costello.

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