Martin Goldstein: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
#REDIRECT Murder, Inc. |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
#REDIRECT [[Murder, Inc.]] |
|||
[[Image:PittsburghPhil.jpg|right|250px|thumb|'''Photograph of Bugsy Goldstein (right) with mobster Harry Strauss (left)''']] |
[[Image:PittsburghPhil.jpg|right|250px|thumb|'''Photograph of Bugsy Goldstein (right) with mobster Harry Strauss (left)''']] |
||
'''Martin "Buggsy" Goldstein''' (c. 1905 – [[June 12]], [[1941]]) was a member of a gang of hitmen, operating out of [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]] in the 1930s, known as [[Murder, Inc.]]. Goldstein grew up in [[East New York, Brooklyn]], [[New York]], and initially led the crime syndicate Murder, Inc. together with [[Abe Reles|Abe "Kid Twist" Reles]]. Both Goldstein and [[Harry Strauss|Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss]] were convicted of the murder of Irving "Puggy" Feinstein. Around midnight on [[June 12]], [[1941]], Goldstein and Strauss were executed by [[electric chair]] at [[Sing Sing]] Prison. |
'''Martin "Buggsy" Goldstein''' (c. 1905 – [[June 12]], [[1941]]) was a member of a gang of hitmen, operating out of [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]] in the 1930s, known as [[Murder, Inc.]]. Goldstein grew up in [[East New York, Brooklyn]], [[New York]], and initially led the crime syndicate Murder, Inc. together with [[Abe Reles|Abe "Kid Twist" Reles]]. Both Goldstein and [[Harry Strauss|Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss]] were convicted of the murder of Irving "Puggy" Feinstein. Around midnight on [[June 12]], [[1941]], Goldstein and Strauss were executed by [[electric chair]] at [[Sing Sing]] Prison. |
||
| Line 8: | Line 6: | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Goldstein, Martin}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Goldstein, Martin}} |
||
[[Category:People executed for murder]] |
|||
[[Category:People executed by electric chair]] |
|||
[[Category:20th-century executions by the United States]] |
|||
[[Category:Mafia hitmen]] |
|||
[[Category:1905 births]] |
[[Category:1905 births]] |
||
[[Category:1941 deaths]] |
[[Category:1941 deaths]] |
||
[[de:Martin Goldstein (Mafioso)]] |
|||
Revision as of 09:38, 21 July 2009
Martin "Buggsy" Goldstein (c. 1905 – June 12, 1941) was a member of a gang of hitmen, operating out of Brooklyn, New York in the 1930s, known as Murder, Inc.. Goldstein grew up in East New York, Brooklyn, New York, and initially led the crime syndicate Murder, Inc. together with Abe "Kid Twist" Reles. Both Goldstein and Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss were convicted of the murder of Irving "Puggy" Feinstein. Around midnight on June 12, 1941, Goldstein and Strauss were executed by electric chair at Sing Sing Prison.