In the early 1930s in New York City, an organized crime group emerged, known as Murder, Incorporated. Otherwise known as Murder, Inc., this ruthless
arm of the National Crime Syndicate was responsible for a prodigious roll call of killings that shocked the nation. Controlling this bloody reign of terror were some of the most ruthless and feared criminal figures in American history.
Murder, Inc. was eventually turned on by one of its own, and the trials that followed saw numerous former members end up in the electric chair. But how was Murder, Inc. created in the first place, and who was behind its unlawful operations?
To find out, click through this gallery and revisit one of the darkest chapters in US criminal history.