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Jimmy “The Gent” Burke: mastermind of brazen heists, blending cold calculation with street smarts. A true architect of chaos, his shadow looms large over the cat-and-mouse game of crime and justice.
Jimmy Burke Trivia
Which notorious criminal enterprise was Jimmy Burke primarily associated with during the 1970s and 1980s? (Advanced)
#1: The Gambino Crime Family
#2: The Winter Hill Gang
#3: The Lucchese Crime Family
#4: The Lufthansa Heist Crew
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Jimmy Burke Fun Facts
Jimmy Burke was a real-life gangster who was involved in the infamous Lufthansa heist, one of the largest cash thefts in American history, which inspired scenes in the movie "Goodfellas."
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Jimmy Burke Polls
Which aspect of Jimmy Burke's life intrigues you the most?
His role in the Lufthansa heist
His relationships with other mobsters
His rise within organized crime
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