Louis Capone was a New York organized crime figure who became a supervisor for Murder, Inc. Louis Capone had no known relation to Al Capone, the boss of the Chicago Outfit. Capone was convicted of mur
Capone 1936 mugshot
Smiling convicted killers Emanuel "Mendy" Weiss (right) and Louis Capone, surrounded by detectives, ride the New York Central railroad "up the river" to the Sing Sing prison death house on December 3, 1941, the day after receiving their sentences.
Louis Buchalter, known as Louis Lepke, Lepke Buchalter or Judge Louie,, was a Jewish-American organized crime figure and head of the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc., during the 1930s. Buchalter was one o
Buchalter in 1939
Buchalter during his 1941 sentencing in New York for murder
Cover of the first issue of Crime Does Not Pay (Lev Gleason Publications, July 1942), featuring the story of "Killer Lepke - alias Louis Buchalter"