Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel sat down to dinner at a Santa Monica seafood restaurant on the night of June 20, 1947. Jack's at the Beach, located at the northern end of the Ocean Park pier, an amusement ...

Young Maier Suchowlansky and Benjamin Siegelbaum, better known in later years as Meyer Lansky and Ben "Bugsy" Siegel, hailed from Brooklyn, New York. The Jewish gangs' traditional rivals were the ...