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Mickey Cohen. Meyer Harris „Mickey“ Cohen (* 4. September 1913 in Brownsville im Stadtteil Brooklyn von New York City; † 29. Juli 1976 in Los Angeles) war ein US-amerikanischer Mobster und Profiboxer. Cohen wird der Kosher Nostra zugerechnet.
Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen (September 4, 1914 – July 29, 1976) was an American gangster, boxer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles and boss of the Cohen crime family during the mid-20th century.
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29. Apr. 2024 · Mickey Cohen started out as an enforcer for the Chicago mob before succeeding Bugsy Siegel as the boss of gangland Los Angeles in the 1940s. Mickey Cohen rose to the top of the West Coast crime world while making plenty of friends in high places.
28. Nov. 2023 · Mickey Cohen was a notorious mobster who became the West Coast crime boss in 1947, after his mentor and predecessor, Bugsy Siegel, was assassinated. He was convicted of income tax evasion twice, but also had a scandalous romance with Lana Turner and a murderous feud with John Stompanato. Learn more about his life, crimes, and legacy.
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12. Okt. 2015 · Mickey Cohen was the mob king of Los Angeles, the Jewish gangster who once ran the Hollywood underworld. He worked with Bugsy Siegel and Al Capone, and was a celebrity in the city and a target of the Kefauver Committee. He was arrested for tax evasion and served 15 years in prison, but died in 1976.
Learn about Mickey Cohen, a notorious mobster who rose from Brooklyn to Los Angeles, where he fought rival gangs, shook down businesses, and befriended celebrities. Find out how he was arrested, convicted, and killed by cancer.
A series of photos from 1949 featuring Mickey Cohen, a Brooklyn-born Jewish mobster who was a celebrity in his lifetime and a target of L.A. noir. See how he lived, worked and played in his natural environment, as a businessman, a bookie and a celebrity.
