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Vannie Higgins

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Vannie Higgins

Original Name
Charles
Birth
Bay Ridge, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
19 Jun 1932 (aged 34–35)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Middle Village, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 025, Row C, Grave 136
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Organized Crime Figure. A veteran of the United States Navy, he rose to prominence by trafficking outlawed rum and other alcohol during the Prohibition Era. He was eventually shot by men of "Murder Inc" in 1932, on a street in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
Organized Crime Figure. A veteran of the United States Navy, he rose to prominence by trafficking outlawed rum and other alcohol during the Prohibition Era. He was eventually shot by men of "Murder Inc" in 1932, on a street in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.

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CHARLES
HIGGINS
NEW YORK
Q M 2 CL U.S.N.R.F.
JUNE 19 1932

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jan 7, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8061/vannie-higgins: accessed ), memorial page for Vannie Higgins (1897–19 Jun 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8061, citing Saint John Cemetery and Mausoleum, Middle Village, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.