Episode 32: Murder, Inc.
“IRVING "GANGI" COHEN: THE MAN WHO ESCAPED MURDER, INC. AND HID OUT IN THE MOVIES,” Crime Reads, January 6 2021, https://crimereads.com/irving-gangi-cohen-the-man-who-escaped-murder-inc-and-hid-out-in-the-movies/
“Murder, Inc.,” Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Murder-Inc-American-crime-syndicate
“The First Gang – The Forty Thieves,” The Irish Mob, February 8 2019, https://theirishmob.com/the-first-gang-the-forty-thieves/
“7 Violent Gangs That Terrorized the Streets in the 19th Century,” History of Yesterday, September 15 2020, https://historyofyesterday.com/7-violent-gangs-that-terrorized-the-streets-in-the-19th-century-dd41b262fb4a
“Louis “Lepke” Buchalter,” My Jewish Learning, https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/lepke-buchalter/
“The Old Headquarters of Murder, Inc.,” Atlas Obscura, https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-old-headquarters-of-murder-inc-brooklyn-new-york
“The List of Murder Inc Hitmen,” Mafia Hitters, https://mafiahitters.com/who-were-the-murder-inc-shooters/
“Louis “Lepke” Buchalter, the head of Murder, Inc., is executed,” History, June 27 2021, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-head-of-murder-inc-is-executed
“10 Deadliest Members Of Murder Incorporated” National Crime Syndicate, https://www.nationalcrimesyndicate.com/10-deadliest-members-of-murder-incorporated/
“The Ice Pick Seems Antiquated, but It Still Shows Up on the Police Blotter,” New York Times, August 31 2012, https://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/01/nyregion/ice-picks-are-still-used-as-weapons.html
Marc Mappen, Prohibition Gangsters: The Rise and Fall of a Bad Generation (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2013), 38 & 706.
Paul R. Kavieff, The Life and Times of Lepke Buchalter: America’s Most Ruthless Labor Racketeer (Fort Lee, NJ: Barricade Books, 2006), 820-21 & 947.