Owney Madden
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Owen Vincent "Owney" Madden was an English-American gangster who was a leading underworld figure in New York during Prohibition. Nicknamed "The Killer", he garnered a brutal reputation within street g
Owney Madden in 1931 New York City Police Department mugshot
NYPD mug shot of Madden (first published in 1926)
Mad Dog Coll
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Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll was an Irish-American mob hitman in the 1920s and early 1930s in New York City. Coll gained notoriety for the alleged accidental killing of a young child during a mob kidnap att
Owney Madden
…Prohibition-era activities. He also gained recognition for his revenge tactics and payoffs of City Hall. In 1932, Madden was involved in the murder of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, who had been extorting money from several mobsters, including DeMange and Madden. After being arrested for a parole violation that same year, Madden…
Mugshot of Coll
Hiúdaí Beag's Tavern, Bunbeg, Gweedore, the reputed birthplace of Vincent Coll
Vincent Coll leaving homicide court surrounded by police officers, 1931
A New York City police officer standing outside the drugstore where Vincent Coll was murdered in 1932