Full Name Louis Kerzner Name Louis Cohen Religion Jewish | Nationality Jewish-American Cause of death Murdered | |
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Born January 1, 1904 ( 1904-01-01 ) Known for New York mobster associated with labor racketeer Louis "Lepke" Buchalter who murdered rival "Kid Dropper" Nathan Kaplan in 1923. Died January 28, 1939, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States Similar People Nathan Kaplan, Monk Eastman, Paul Castellano, Joe Gallo, Frank Costello | ||
Jean louis cohen the art of zigzag le corbusier s politics
Louis Cohen (Born Louis Kerzner January 1, 1904 – January 28, 1939) was a New York mobster who murdered labor racketeer "Kid Dropper" Nathan Kaplan and was an associate of labor racketeer Louis "Lepke" Buchalter. He became an informant during the late 1930s, and was killed along with Isadore Friedman shortly before they were to testify against Buchalter.
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- Jean louis cohen the art of zigzag le corbusier s politics
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Conference de jean louis cohen au cnam le 13 janvier 2015
Biography
Born Louis Kerzner, Cohen was a minor criminal in the employ of racketeer Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen when he was hired by lieutenants Louis Buchalter, Jacob "Gurrah" Shapiro and Jack "Legs" Diamond to murder rival mobster Nathan Kaplan. He later killed him while under police escort outside the Essex Market Court House in lower Manhattan on August 28, 1923. Immediately arrested by police, he was subsequently convicted of Dropper's murder and sentenced to 20–25 years imprisonment at Sing Sing Prison. Released on parole in 1937, he was gunned down on January 28, 1939.