Picture of the Sabinis and Cortesis in 1920. Darby, standing, to the right of the man sitting.
Born
Ottavio Handley
(1888-07-11)11 July 1888
Little Italy, London, United Kingdom
Died
4 October 1950(1950-10-04) (aged 62)
Hove, Sussex, England
Other names
Darby, Ottavio, Ullano, Frank or Fred
Occupation(s)
Mobster, bookmaker, fence
Children
4
Parent(s)
Ottavio Sabini and Eliza Handley
Relatives
Harry 'Boy' Sabini, Fred Sabini, George Sabini, Baptista Sabini, Augustus Sabini, Umberto Sabini
Conviction(s)
Enemy alien (1940) Receiving stolen goods (1943)
Criminal charge
Racketeering, corruption, murder, fencing
Penalty
6 years of prison
Charles "Darby" Sabini (born Ottavio Handley; 11 July 1888 – 4 October 1950)[1] was a British-Italian mob boss and considered[by whom?] protector of Little Italy during the interwar years.[2]
^"Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006".
^Britain's Godfather. True Crime Library. p. 233. ISBN 1-874358-03-6.
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