A contract killer for the organization known as Murder Inc. He was known to have taken part in the murder of gangster
Dutch Schultz but it couldn't be proven. He and two other gunmen were arrested for the 1936 murder of a Brooklyn (NY) candy-store owner, Joseph Rosen. They were tried, found guilty and sentenced to death. All were executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison in New York on 3/4/41.