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#OTD (Nov 30) in 1941: 'Lepke' #Buchalter, 'Mendy' #Weiss (shown) and Louis Capone are convicted in Brooklyn of the 1936 #murder of Joseph Rosen.

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#OTD (Nov 10) in 1931, police raid a room at the Hotel Franconia in #NewYork and arrest 'Lepke' #Buchalter, 'Gurrah' #Shapiro, 'Bugsy' #Siegel, 'Curly' #Holz and five others believed to be labor racketeers.

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#OTD (Nov 08) in 1937, the federal government offers a reward for information leading to the arrest of New York racketeers #Buchalter and #Shapiro.

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#OTD (Nov 08) in 1936, Louis #Buchalter (shown) and Jacob #Shapiro are convicted in #NewYork federal court of anti-trust violations in the fur-dressing industry.

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#OTD (Nov 04) in 1927, a #Manhattan magistrate frees Jacob #Shapiro (shown) and Louis #Buchalter, suspects in the killing of 'Little Augie' #Orgen.

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#OTD (Oct 25) in 1927, Jacob 'Gurrah' #Shapiro and Louis 'Lepke' #Buchalter of #NewYork surrender to police for questioning related to the recent #murder of Jacob 'Little Augie' #Orgen (shown).

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#OTD (Oct 19) in 1925, Louis #Buchalter and Jacob #Shapiro (shown) are arrested in #NewYork City for robbery.

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