1907 in organized crime
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See also: 1906 in organized crime, other events of 1907, 1908 in organized crime and the list of 'years in organized crime'.
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Events
- A group of leading Italian citizens, prominent businessmen, several ethnic organiztions, and the Italian Chamber of Commerce form the White Hand Society, a legal organization, to combat the Le Mano Nera (The Black Hand) in Chicago.
- Chicago gambling racketeer Bud White's gambling vessel the City of Traverse is closed down.
- Charles Luciano is arrested for shoplifting.
Arts and literature
Births
- Joe Diamond (Natalle Evola), New York's "Five Families" leader and New York labor racketeer
- Benny Ong, Hip Sing Tong leader
- Abe Reles (Abraham Reles), Murder Inc. member and informant
- December 1 – Joseph Aiuppa, Chicago Mafia leader
Deaths
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