When you think about gangs and organized crime in the early to mid 20th century, you might think of Dillinger, Capone, Pretty Boy Floyd and Babyface Nelson. The “name” gangsters were on the East Coast and in the Midwest. But they were in Califor

When you think about gangs and organized crime in the early to mid 20th century, you might think of Dillinger, Capone, Pretty Boy Floyd and Babyface Nelson. The “name” gangsters were on the East Coast and in the Midwest.

But they were in California as well. And one of the most active was Chuck O’Connor. 

San Francisco Chronicle

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When you think about gangs and organized crime in the early to mid 20th century, you might think of Dillinger, Capone, Pretty Boy Floyd and Babyface Nelson. The “name” gangsters were on the East Coast and in the Midwest. But they were in Califor