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Cherie Golden, a 19-year-old from Brooklyn, New York, tragically lost her life on July 20, 1977. Her death was a result of a brutal murder orchestrated by members of the infamous DeMeo Crew, a notorious group of hitmen associated with the Gambino crime family. Cherie Golden, also known by her nickname 'Twiggy,' was targeted because her boyfriend had become a federal informant. This connection to an informant made her a liability in the eyes of the DeMeo Crew, leading to her untimely demise.
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Cherie Golden
Female
White / Caucasian
Brooklyn
NY
1977-07-20
19
Cherie
Golden
11/18/2025







