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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bugs_MoranBugs Moran - Wikipedia

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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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   • Resting place: Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Cemetery, U.S.

   • Other names: George Gage, George Morrissey, George Miller
   • Criminal charge: Robbery and conspiracy to counterfeit checks and cash in $62,000 worth of American Express checks

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3. www.history.com › topics › crimeSt. Valentine’s Day Massacre - Victims, Evidence ... - HISTORY

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   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 “Bugs” Moran, one of...

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › George-MoranGeorge Moran | Chicago Outfit, Prohibition, Mobster | Britannica

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   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. allthatsinteresting.com › bugs-moranBugs Moran: Chicago’s Infamous Prohibition-Era Gangster

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   Feb 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and crimes of George "Bugs" Moran, the leader of the North Side Gang who fought with Al Capone for control of Chicago's bootlegging operations. Discover how he survived the infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre and what became of him after Prohibition ended.

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7. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › the-stThe St. Valentine’s Day Massacre | February 14, 1929 | HISTORY

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   Nov 13, 2009 · George “Bugs” Moran was a career criminal who ran the North Side gang in Chicago during the bootlegging era of the 1920s. He fought bitterly with “Scarface” Al Capone for control of smuggling...

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8. www.britannica.com › event › Saint-Valentines-DaySaint Valentine’s Day Massacre | Victims, Al Capone, Bugs ...

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   Disguising themselves as policemen, members of the Al Capone gang entered a garage at 2122 North Clark Street run by members of the George (“Bugs”) Moran gang, lined their opponents up against a wall, and shot them in cold blood.

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   Who was Bugs Moran?

   • Bugs Moran, the main target of the "assassination", was not present, having arrived late; when he saw the approaching police car, he turned around going to a nearby café instead. Another North Sider, Al Weinshank, was misidentified as Moran by one of the lookouts who signaled for the attack to begin. [citation needed]

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   Did Bugs Moran survive the St Valentine's Day Massacre?

   • It's believed that Bugs Moran was the intended target of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre — and that he only survived because he was running late to a meeting. Lordprice Collection / Alamy Stock Photo George “Bugs” Moran was the leader of the North Side Gang in Chicago.

   Bugs Moran: Chicago’s Infamous Prohibition-Era Gangster

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   Why did George “Bugs” Moran hate Al Capone?

   • Everett Collection Historical / Alamy Stock Photo George “Bugs” Moran’s Catholic faith likely contributed to his hatred of Al Capone. With his new persona, Moran delved even further into crime, mostly burglary and larceny. Before he was even 21 years old, he had been incarcerated three times. Then, Prohibition set in in 1920.

   Bugs Moran: Chicago’s Infamous Prohibition-Era Gangster

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   What is studying Bugs Moran about?

   • Studying Bugs Moran is, in essence, studying Chicago's Prohibition years. Not the ordinary citizen of his times, he is nevertheless the folkloric ideal of the ordinary citizens' headliner during those times. His was the life of the city kid disadvantaged by his surroundings, yet electrified by the socio-economical events stirring around him.

   George 'Bugs' Moran: His War With Al Capone - Crime Library

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10. crimelibrary.org › mob_bosses › moranGeorge 'Bugs' Moran: His War With Al Capone - Crime Library

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    Learn about the life and career of George 'Bugs' Moran, a legendary figure of the Prohibition era in Chicago. He led the North Side Irish Gang and fought against Al Capone's Sicilian Mob in a bloody turf war.