1891 In Organized Crime

Events

• March 14 - A lynch mob storms the jail hanging 11 of the 17 Black Hand members suspected in the murder of New Orleans police chief David C. Hennessey, who had been investigating a gang war between two rival Mafia groups, are aquitted however many were still awaiting trial. For the first time the possibility of an Italian secret criminal organization operating in New Orleans is discussed in the United States.

Arts and literature

Births

• Richie Boiardo (Ruggerio Boiardo), Luchese crime family leader (New Jersey) and Abner Zwillman associate
• Jack Dragna, Los Angeles Mafia Don
• Stefano Magaddino, Buffalo Mafia Don
• January 26 - Frank Costello (Francesco Castiglia), National Crime Syndicate and later La Cosa Nosta member.

Deaths

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