The Potato Bag Gang, a manifestation of the Odesa mafia, was a gang of con artists from Odesa that operated in New York City's Soviet émigré community...
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Russian mafia (redirect from Potato Bag gang)
known case of Russian crime in the area was in the mid-1970s by the "Potato Bag Gang," a group of con artists disguised as merchants that told customers...
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List of criminal organizations in New York City (category Gangs in New York City)
New York divorce coercion gang (1980s-2013) Patsy Conroy Gang (1860s-1874) Potashes (1890s) Potato Bag Gang (1970s) Rhodes Gang (1890s-1910s) Roach Guards...
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rings Dinner Set Gang Bling Ring Johnston gang Sugarman Gang Fraud rings (See also List of Ponzi schemes) Potato Bag gang Nigerian 419 gangs Chief Nwude and...
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14K (triad) (category Gangs in Toronto)
able to govern all factions of 14K worldwide. While Hong Kong's 14K triad gang dominates its traditional areas of operation and has expanded far beyond...
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South Brooklyn Boys (category American Mafia gangs)
(abbreviated as SBB) was a famous New York City street gang. In the 1950s, various Italian-American gangs were formed in South Brooklyn, New York City, and...
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Mau Maus (redirect from De Mau Mau Gang)
Mau Maus was the name of a 1950s street gang in New York City. The book and the adapted film The Cross and the Switchblade and biography Run Baby Run document...
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Lenox Avenue Gang was an early 20th-century New York City street gang led by Harry Horowitz; it was considered one of the most violent gangs of the pre-Prohibition...
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1970s, the most notorious leg of the mafia was the Potato Bag Gang, which served as a robbery gang for larger Russian crime syndicates in New York City...
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Westies (category Westies (New York gang))
The Westies were a New York City-based Irish American organized crime gang, responsible for racketeering, drug trafficking, and contract killing. They...
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