Bernard Rosenkrantz
Bernard "Lulu" Rosenkrantz (1902 – October 25, 1935) was a New York mobster and Dutch Schultz's chauffeur and bodyguard. He was shot at the Palace Chophouse in Newark, New Jersey, on October 23, 1935, moments after Schultz was shot. He died two days later in the Newark City Hospital.[1]
Bernard Rosenkrantz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1902 |
| Died | October 25, 1935 (aged 32–33) |
| Cause of death | Gunshot |
| Other names | Lulu |
| Known for | Dutch Schultz's chauffeur and bodyguard |
In 1938, Rosenkrantz and Schultz were named as co-conspirators in an indictment of Tammany Hall political boss James Joseph Hines[2] that led to Hines' conviction for racketeering.
References
- "7 Gangsters seize Schultz rackets; Fourth aide dies" (PDF). The New York Times. October 26, 1935. p. 1.(subscription required)
- "Hines is indicted in with 8 others in policy racket" (PDF). The New York Times. May 27, 1938. p. 1.(subscription required)
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