Mickey Cohen
Mickey Cohen was a notorious American mobster who rose to prominence in the mid-20th century as a key figure in organized crime in Los Angeles. Born in 1913, Cohen became involved in the criminal underworld at a young age, initially working as a boxer before transitioning into the world of gambling, bootlegging, and loan sharking. He was closely associated with the Chicago Outfit and became known for his ruthless tactics and flamboyant lifestyle. Cohen's criminal activities included running illegal gambling operations and extortion, and he was famously known as 'the mob's man in Hollywood.' His life of crime and eventual arrest made him a well-known figure in American pop culture, and he was one of the few mobsters to gain significant media attention during his time. Mickey Cohen was ultimately convicted on various charges, but his legacy as a prominent gangster continues to be referenced in films and literature.
Born on Sep 08, 1913 (111 years old)
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Mickey Cohen was another infamous inmate at Alcatraz.
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Mickey Cohen is another notorious gangster who was imprisoned at Alcatraz.
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Mickey Cohen was another infamous criminal who was held at Alcatraz.
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Mickey Cohen was a well-known gangster who served time at Alcatraz.
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Among the most famous inmates were notorious gangsters Al Capone, Mickey Cohen, and George 'Machine Gun' Kelly.
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Among its more famous inmates were the notorious gangsters Al Capone, Mickey Cohen and George 'Machine Gun' Kelly.
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