COLLECTION NAME:
NYPD & Criminal Prosecution
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RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~19~19
NYPD & Criminal Prosecution
Collection
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Identifier:
mda_211537_08
identifier
mda_211537_08
Identifier
false
Title:
People vs. Charles Luciano, et. al.
title
People vs. Charles Luciano, et. al.
Title
false
Subject:
Crime
subject
Crime
Subject
false
Subject:
Luciano, Lucky, 1897-1962
subject
Luciano, Lucky, 1897-1962
Subject
false
Subject:
Bendix, Joseph
subject
Bendix, Joseph
Subject
false
Subject:
Prostitution
subject
Prostitution
Subject
false
Description:
Mugshot of Joseph Bendix
description
Mugshot of Joseph Bendix
Description
false
Date:
December 12, 1936
date
December 12, 1936
Date
false
Source:
New York County District Attorney, Case File 211537
source
New York County District Attorney, Case File 211537
Source
false
Source:
Case # 211537
source
Case # 211537
Source
false
Alternate Negative Number:
B-Number: 28706
original_negative_number
B-Number: 28706
Alternate Negative Number
false
Notes:
Ethel Berger is name of witness
notes
Ethel Berger is name of witness
Notes
false
Notes:
In 1936, DA Thomas E. Dewey prosecuted notorious organized-crime figure Charles "Lucky" Luciano for running a prostitution ring. The jury found him guilty and he was sentenced to 30 to 50 years in Sing Sing prison; in 1946 he was deported to Italy.
notes
In 1936, DA Thomas E. Dewey prosecuted notorious organized-crime figure Charles "Lucky" Luciano for running a prostitution ring. The jury found him guilty and he was sentenced to 30 to 50 years in Sing Sing prison; in 1946 he was deported to Italy.
Notes
false
Prints:
23 copies
prints
23 copies
Prints
false
Print Format:
Gelatin silver print
print_format
Gelatin silver print
Print Format
false
Print Format Size:
5.5x3 inches
print_format_size
5.5x3 inches
Print Format Size
false