Whitey Krakow or Krakower (d. July 30, 1941) was a New York mobster who, during the 1930s, served as a hitman for Murder Inc.. He was later suspected in the 1939 gangland slaying of Harry "Big Greenie" Greenburg with Frankie Carbo and brother-in-law Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel. Implicated by fellow Murder Inc. members Abe "Kid Twist" Reles and Allie "Tick Tock" Tannenbaum, he was one of the first members of Murder Inc. Wikipedia
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