Bullet-Riddled Gangster Body In Car

(Original Caption) 8/18/1954-Charles (Cherry Nose) Gioe, top ranking Capone organization gangter,was found shot to death tonight on Chicago's near North Side.Police said Gioe's assassination probably heralds the first big shooting was in gangland's inner circle in more than 10 years.Gioe and three other "big shots" were convicted during WWII of "muscling in" on movie labor unions and looting their treasures.Gioe's bullet riddled body is shown as it was found in a car where,police believe,he was assassinated by gangsters.
(Original Caption) 8/18/1954-Charles (Cherry Nose) Gioe, top ranking Capone organization gangter,was found shot to death tonight on Chicago's near North Side.Police said Gioe's assassination probably heralds the first big shooting was in gangland's inner circle in more than 10 years.Gioe and three other "big shots" were convicted during WWII of "muscling in" on movie labor unions and looting their treasures.Gioe's bullet riddled body is shown as it was found in a car where,police believe,he was assassinated by gangsters.
Bullet-Riddled Gangster Body In Car
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Bettmann / Contributor
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514881498
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Bettmann
Date created:
August 18, 1954
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