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into the United States. The scheme involved heroin hidden in the trunks of young women and couples traveling by ocean liner from China to France, then to New York City. Lepke bribed U.S. customs agents not to inspect the trunks.
1776:"Lepke to Exhaust All Legal Appeals – Problem of Roosevelt Action to Permit Execution Won't Arise Until Pleas Fail – To Be Sentenced Today – Counsel for Killer to Argue Constitutionality of His Trial in State Court"
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argued that a Dewey assassination would precipitate a massive law enforcement crackdown. An enraged
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Buchalter's petition to review the case. In 1943, the Court affirmed the Buchalter conviction seven to zero, with two justices abstaining. (319 U.S. 427 (1943)). His appeals were now exhausted.
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laws in the rabbit fur industry in New York. While out on bail, both
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should be dismissed altogether (failure of proof means no retrial). Buchalter's lawyers then appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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to two years in federal prison. The two men later appealed the verdict, but in June 1937 both convictions were upheld.
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The Last Testament of Lucky Luciano: The Mafia Story in His Own Words
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1927:"Rehearing Is Denied to Lepke – Fate Seen 'Entirely Up to Dewey'"
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mobsters; it had no name, but the press 10 years later called it
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Buchalter during his 1941 sentencing in New York for murder
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881:(2015) – Buchalter was portrayed by Evan Boymel.
4231:Burials at Mount Hebron Cemetery (New York City)
1593:"Three customs men held in Lepke narcotics plot"
1173:"Lepke convicted with two aides; all face death"
1655:"That Loathsome Winchell. A Natural for a Book"
30:"Lepke" redirects here. For the 1975 film, see
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1808:. Associated Press. March 11, 1943. p. 14
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1828:"Buchalter v. New York, 319 U.S. 427 (1943)"
4256:20th-century executions by New York (state)
4180:List of past Lucchese crime family mobsters
2088:. London: Robert Hale & Company, 1973.
1318:Gosch, Martin & Richard Hammer (2013).
1205:"Lepke a gang leader who liked his privacy"
450:(Little Augie) and the attempted murder of
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800:television series of 1959; as well as by
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2127:from the Burton B. Turkus papers in the
1462:"Dewey hails verdict in fur racket case"
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4175:List of Lucchese crime family mobsters
1957:"Lepke Shows Fear as He Goes to Chair"
1744:"Lepke and two aides sentenced to die"
1098:"$ 2,000,000 racket aim of Dewey raid"
4185:Lucchese crime family (1963) Template
2058:Organized crime: a reference handbook
1561:"Reward is offered for Lepke, Gurrah"
941:"Lepke sentenced to 30 years to life"
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4052:Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa
1899:Moscow, Warren (February 18, 1944).
1680:"Lepke is indicted in coast slaying"
696:to sustain a guilty verdict, so the
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1712:"Lepke arraigned on murder charges"
1653:Rothstein, Mervyn (June 12, 1990).
1494:"Lepke and Gurrah get 2-year terms"
1403:"Schultz murder laid to Lepke aide"
524:was charged in the Schultz murder.
1955:Richard Johnston (March 5, 1944).
1322:. Enigma Books. pp. 223–224.
834:The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti
738:Louis Buchalter was buried at the
629:, a mob associate of casino owner
492:country for their mobster bosses.
270:in New York City during that era.
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2036:Memories of West Street and Lepke
832:Buchalter was also mentioned in "
616:Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
384:conviction. After a transfer to
4241:People from the Lower East Side
4221:20th-century American criminals
2423:Jewish-American organized crime
1868:"Lepke is turned over to state"
1347:. Crime Library. Archived from
878:The Making of the Mob: New York
286:Sing Sing Correctional Facility
251:Jewish-American organized crime
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154:Jewish-American organized crime
2478:New York divorce coercion gang
1933:. February 25, 1944. p. 1
1782:. December 2, 1941. p. 48
1345:"Murder, Inc.: Dutch gets his"
1262:"Louis Lepke Buchalter Part 2"
973:"Louis Lepke Buchalter Part 1"
499:. Schultz had proposed to the
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2016:. TMC (Turner Classic Movies)
1437:Frank: The making of a legend
655:Albert "Tick-Tock" Tannenbaum
4311:Gangsters from New York City
758:Cover of the first issue of
4246:Executed American gangsters
1994:. March 6, 1944. p. 34
1440:. Hachette UK. p. 89.
705:United States Supreme Court
276:and Buchalter are the only
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4216:20th-century American Jews
2737:Stephanie St. Clair's gang
1848:. June 2, 1943. p. 27
718:Leavenworth Federal Prison
324:, and the third brother a
105:Execution by electrocution
29:
4271:Prohibition-era gangsters
4251:Jewish American gangsters
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4150:Jose Battle's Corporation
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2102:. Barricade Books, 2006.
1291:. MacMillan. 2014-05-13.
1057:"Lepke surrenders to FBI"
682:New York Court of Appeals
522:Charles "The Bug" Workman
341:Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
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4306:Criminals from Manhattan
4276:Depression-era gangsters
4065:Relation to other groups
3500:Relation to other groups
3466:Atlantic City Conference
2662:Rollin' 30s Harlem Crips
2245:Camorra in New York City
1133:"FBI Records: The Vault"
1022:Kisseloff, Jeff (1989).
804:and Shepherd Sanders in
766:Lev Gleason Publications
501:National Crime Syndicate
296:Buchalter was born to a
278:National Crime Syndicate
4301:Criminals from Brooklyn
4226:American male criminals
3046:Other historical groups
2642:African-American groups
2592:Outlaw motorcycle gangs
2527:Marat Balagula's Bratva
2463:Brooklyn Thrill Killers
2182:groups in New York City
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548:On September 13, 1936,
509:Charles "Lucky" Luciano
359:Bridgeport, Connecticut
253:figure and head of the
4134:Velentzas Organization
4012:Mafia Commission Trial
3524:Anastasia crime family
3519:Las Vegas crime family
2859:Central American gangs
2784:Norte del Valle Cartel
2707:Casper Holstein's gang
2552:Velentzas Organization
2238:Inactive or in decline
2189:Italian American Mafia
2072:New York City Gangland
1434:Kaplan, James (2010).
1266:FBI Records: The Vault
1024:You Must Remember This
977:FBI Records: The Vault
855:conscientious objector
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443:section of Manhattan.
402:Jacob "Gurrah" Shapiro
4261:American crime bosses
4079:Marat Balagula's gang
3621:Lucchese crime family
3529:Gagliano crime family
2804:Dominicans Don't Play
2250:D'Aquila crime family
1137:Louis Lepke Buchalter
757:
740:Mount Hebron Cemetery
694:insufficient evidence
680:In October 1942, the
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663:Emanuel "Mendy" Weiss
418:Lucchese crime family
367:Cheshire, Connecticut
4316:Inmates of Sing Sing
3956:Pierre Hotel Robbery
3539:Luciano crime family
3534:Profaci crime family
3223:Murder, Incorporated
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3989:Social clubs
3796:Nicky Barnes
3745:Past members
3705:Joseph Testa
3575:Waxey Gordon
3560:Louis Amberg
3419:Meyer Lansky
3412:Associate(s)
3388:Harry Maione
3324:Past members
3275:Louis Capone
3248:
3077:Broadway Mob
3027:Born to Kill
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2967:Continentals
2962:White Tigers
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2825:Puerto Rican
2764:drug cartels
2732:Supreme Team
2697:Black Spades
2607:Hells Angels
2493:Howard Spira
2468:Eastman Gang
2458:Murder, Inc.
2443:Bugsy Siegel
2389:Swamp Angels
2384:Roach Guards
2329:Dead Rabbits
2265:Murder, Inc.
2139:Find a Grave
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83:(1944-03-04)
32:Lepke (film)
4211:1944 deaths
4206:1897 births
4104:The Council
4037:(1929–1931)
4018:Window Case
3929:(1950–1951)
3895:Purple Gang
3801:James Burke
3690:Steven Crea
3363:Hyman Holtz
3358:Louis Cohen
3348:Joe Valachi
3311:Lou Kravitz
3284:Lieutenants
3259:Joe Adonis
3177:Bowery Boys
3157:Shirt Tails
3107:Decepticons
3092:Chichesters
3072:Boodle Gang
3033:, inactive)
2999:Sister Ping
2866:18th Street
2834:Latin Kings
2814:Jheri Curls
2809:Trinitarios
2778:Cali Cartel
2578:, inactive)
2409:Yakey Yakes
2379:Rhodes Gang
2374:Short Tails
2354:Kerryonians
2339:Gopher Gang
2275:Purple Gang
2020:2 September
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1416:2 September
1384:2 September
1355:2 September
865:lobotomized
821:Tony Curtis
819:, starring
802:John Vivyan
651:Leavenworth
566:in absentia
478:Cosa Nostra
448:Jacob Orgen
308:borough of
265:labor union
243:Louis Lepke
241:, known as
200:1 (adopted)
4200:Categories
4045:Detectives
3842:Henry Hill
3820:Informants
3784:Associates
3775:Paul Vario
3770:Johnny Dio
3724:Associates
3403:Red Levine
3031:Vietnamese
2846:(inactive)
2816:(inactive)
2786:(inactive)
2780:(inactive)
2774:(inactive)
2488:Zwi Migdal
2344:Grady Gang
2319:40 Thieves
2080:0738573140
2066:0874367468
1970:2014-12-18
1304:2008-06-22
1033:0805209794
896:References
698:indictment
562:anti-trust
455:bootlegger
326:pharmacist
292:Background
282:Old Sparky
268:racketeers
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