The Forty Thieves were a New York City street gang formed in 1825 by Edward Coleman, primarily composed of Irish immigrants. Based in the Five Points neighborhood, they engaged in street fighting, robbery, and murder. The gang dissolved by the 1860s, with some members joining larger gangs.
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