1. Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone
Born: January 17, 1899, in Brooklyn, NY
Died: January 25, 1947, in Miami, FL
The original scarface
Rose to fame during the Prohibition era as the Boss of The Chicago outfight, His 7-year reign came to an end when he was arrested for tax evasion.
One of the most famous and colorful Gangsters ever, He is my all time favorite.
Biggest Gangster moment had to be the St. Valentine's days massacre
2. Billy the Kid
Born: September 17, 1859, Manhattan, New York City, NY
Died: July 14, 1881, Fort Sumner, NM
Legendary gunfighter and outlaw. Reputed to have killed 21 men, One for every year he lived. But historians claim he actually killed 8.
Big-time gangster moment was regulating fools in the Lincoln County war.
Done in by Pat Garret, Rumored to have been shot in the back while unarmed.
3. Jesse James
Born: September 5, 1847, Kearney, MO
Assassinated: April 3, 1882, Saint Joseph, MO(By Robert Ford)
Legendary killer, bank robber, And train robber.
Most famous member of the James-Younger gang.
Was a confederate guerrilla fighter or bushwhacker during the civil war.
Gangster highlights were being Jesse James.
4. Griselda Blanco
Born: February 15, 1943, Cartagena, Colombia
Assassinated: September 3, 2012, Medellín, Colombia
Known as La Madrina, The Black Widow, The Cocaine Godmother, And the Queen on Narco-Trafficking.
She went from a teenage prostitute and pickpocket to the pioneer of one of the biggest cocaine drug trades in Miami.
Was incarcerated for 10 years and still ran her organization with secret underlings. Was gunned down in the street.
5. John Dillinger
Born: June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, IN
Died: July 22, 1934, Chicago, IL
The original Public Enemy #1!
Really loved wielding a Tommy gun and robbing banks, Really loved it!
Rumored to have a tool so big it was preserved in the Smithsonian after his death.
6. Bonnie and Clyde
Possibly the most famous and romanticized criminals in American history. Would have never done much on their own but became a force of nature when together. Very co-dependent relationship.
Went down together on a hail of bullets, Like real gangsters should.
7. Lucky Luciano
Born: November 24, 1897, Lercara Friddi, Italy
Died: January 26, 1962, Naples, Italy
An Italian mobster that is widely considered the father of modern organized crime in the states.
8. Frank Lucas
A former Heroin dealer who ran Harlem during the 60s and 70s. His biggest gangster moment was cutting out the middle man in the H-game by buying directly from the Iron Triangle.
9. James Coonan
A member of the Hell's Kitchen Irish mob the Westies.
Organized his own violent gang to avenge the death of his father, Who was pistol whipped to death by another mobster
One violent bastard, John Gotti used the Westies as a murder squad for the Gambino family.
Began serving a 75-year sentence in 1988.
10. James Burke
Born: July 5, 1931, New York City, NY
Died: April 13, 1996, Buffalo, NY
Believed to have masterminded the Lufthansa heist in 1978, And made off with 2 million.
11. Whitey Bulger
He is the Boss of the Boston Irish Mafia crew the Winter Hill gang.
Johnny Depp and Jack Nicholson both played him brilliantly in movies.
Came up with ingenious plans to stay out of jail and get rid of rivals.
What Girls & Guys Said
1 2Jesse James and Al Capone are the only ones I heard of
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8kZ2OYlgOYThey even had a little deathmatch :D
This list of savages, dope take
I watch the hell out of Deadliest Warrior!
One of Spikes all-time best series! I. R. A. vs. Taliban and Nazi Waffen SS vs. Viet Cong were my favorites
I liked the Navy Seal one, That guy was serious with a knife!
Lmao!! That mess caught me all the way off guard. I had to enjoy it again!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHSXZnxLZ0I
At first I was like "man, what he gonna do with that small little switch blade"
After I was all like:
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Yeah that's some Weapon X shit!
Wow, John Dillinger, I've heard of him, Public Enemy #1, he was so cool :D
Love that movie :D
Me too :)
Bonnie and Clyde were the legends, great Take, again ;)
Yeah, they sure are, And thanks ;)
You're welcome :)