The Murder Trust (Iron Mike Malloy; Mike the Durable)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Joe Mallione's Mistake in a Murder Plot
Joe Mallione shot and killed his former friend in a speakeasy. Red Murphy watched the horror unfold from behind the bar. A policeman on the beat who heard the shots chased Mallione down, arrested him and took him to the station.
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In early 1933, a group of men dubbed the "Murder Trust" conspired to kill Irishman Mike Malloy, who proved very difficult to kill. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the aftermath when they were finally able to kill Mike after 9 attempts, including whether they were ever brought to justice for the murder of Iron Mike.
