Jacob Orgen

Death by Force

Jacob 'Little Augie' Orgen, a notorious labor racketeer and gangster, met a violent end on October 16, 1927, in Manhattan, New York. Orgen, who had risen to prominence during the Prohibition era, was deeply involved in bootlegging and labor racketeering. His criminal activities and ruthless tactics earned him many enemies, ultimately leading to his assassination.

On the fateful day, Orgen was gunned down on a street corner in Manhattan's Lower East Side. The attack was carried out by thre ...Read More

Jacob “Little Augie” Orgen (1893-1927) - Memorials - Find a Grave

Jacob “Little Augie” Orgen (1893-1927) - Mémorial Find a Grave

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