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    Robbery and conspiracy to counterfeit checks and cash in $62,000 worth of American Express checks. Penalty. 10–20 years at Ohio Penitentiary; 5 years at Leavenworth Prison. George Clarence " Bugs " Moran ( / məˈrɑːn /; Adelard Leo Cunin; August 21, 1893 – February 25, 1957) was an American Chicago Prohibition -era gangster.

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  2. Feb 12, 2024 · One of Al Capone’s biggest rivals, George Clarence "Bugs" Moran was a Chicago mobster whose gang was targeted in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929. Bugs Moran was the leader of Chicago's North Side Gang during Prohibition — and likely the intended target of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.

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  3. Nov 9, 2009 · This rash of gang violence reached its bloody climax in a garage on the city’s North Side on February 14, 1929, when seven men associated with the Irish gangster George “BugsMoran, one of...

  4. Bugs Moran was a convicted gangster who was active in the Prohibition-era Chicago. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, crimes and other facts about him.

  5. Mar 27, 2024 · Bugs Moran. Born: 1893, Minnesota, U.S. Died: February 25, 1957, U.S. Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas (aged 64) George Moran (born 1893, Minnesota, U.S.—died February 25, 1957, U.S. Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas) was a Chicago gangster and bootlegger of the Prohibition era.

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  6. Dec 20, 2012 · Bugs Moran was a mobster from the early 20th century, and part of the famous North Side Gang, along with Dean O’Banion. He was known for his drive-by shootings, his rivalry with Al Capone, and his role in the St Valentine's Day Massacre. He died from lung cancer in 1957.

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  8. Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the arrest of George “Bugs” Moran, one of the biggest organized crime figures in America, in 1946. He was arrested along with other crooks in Kentucky and died in prison 11 years later. Find out how Prohibition created the Mafia and why he may have revenged his top gunmen after the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.

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