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George S. Musey
Born
(1900-07-17)July 17, 1900
Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.
Died
July 25, 1935(1935-07-25) (aged 35)
Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Other names
W.B. Brown
One-armed George Musey
The King of Gulf Rum-Runners
Big Chief
Occupation(s)
Gangster, Mob Boss
Title
Boss
Criminal status
Deceased
Spouse
Mary Abraham Musey (c. 1924–1935; his death)
Children
Margaret M. Musey (1925)
George J. Musey (1928–1992)
Parent(s)
Jamail (Sid) Musey and Sally Musey
Allegiance
Downtown Gang
Conviction(s)
1929
Criminal charge
Bootlegging
Penalty
Imprisonment, Atlanta Penitentiary
George S. Musey, also known as "one-armed George S. Musey", was a mob boss in Galveston, Texas, during the Prohibition era. Along with Johnny Jack Nounes, he led the Downtown Gang, one of two gangs which controlled the Galveston underworld until the early 1930s.[1] He was convicted on conspiracy liquor charges in 1929[2] and sent to Atlanta Penitentiary. Musey was killed by shooting in 1935, eight days after his 35th birthday.[3]
^Cartwright, Gary (1998). Galveston: a history of the island. New York: Macmillan. ISBN 0-87565-190-9.
^"Musey v. United States, 37 F.2d 673 | Casetext Search + Citator". casetext.com. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
^Finstuen, Doc (January 2002). "Fred Musey: Galveston Bootlegger and Club Operator" (PDF). The Lookout Journal. 1 (1). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
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