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Charles "Cherry Nose" Gioe, a 50-year-old Italian-American male, was a lieutenant in the Chicago Outfit, a notorious criminal organization. He was known for his involvement in extortion and blackmail, particularly during the Hollywood extortion scandals of the 1940s. On August 18, 1954, Gioe was shot to death in Chicago, Illinois. His murder was a result of his accidental interference in a dispute involving Joseph "Joey" Glimco, a prominent labor racketeer in Chicago. Gioe's death marked the end ...Read More
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Charles Cherry Nose Gioe
Male
White / Caucasian
Chicago
IL
1954-08-18
50
Charles
Gioe
11/28/2025
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I’ve been reading up on the fascinating, yet tragic, history surrounding Charles “Cherry Nose”... ...Read More
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