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  1. Dutch Schultz (1901-1935) was a notorious gangster who made his fortune in Prohibition-era New York. He was involved in bootlegging, extortion, and the numbers racket, and was killed by rivals after defying the Mafia Commission.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Gangster Dutch Schultz built up a criminal network that included bootlegging, illegal gambling and murder. His biggest enemies were Legs Diamond and the IRS.

  3. Aug 2, 2024 · Learn about Dutch Schultz, a notorious crime boss who ran bootlegging and other rackets in New York City in the 1920s and ’30s. Find out how he was killed by rivals and how he tried to assassinate a prosecutor.

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  4. When he returned after 15 months, the squad gave him an honorific: They dubbed him “Dutch Schultz,” the name of an old-time enforcer used to identify particularly tough or qualified members.

  5. In the lawless days of Prohibition America one gangster stands out as the black sheep: Dutch Schultz.

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  6. Aug 18, 2024 · Learn about Dutch Schultz, the notorious gangster who rose to power in New York's bootlegging and gambling scene. Discover his violent feuds, his murder by the Commission, and his possible treasure.

  7. Learn about Dutch Schultz, a notorious gangster who made millions in bootlegging, gambling, and extortion in the 1920s and 1930s. Discover how he hid his fortune in a safe and where it is rumored to be located.