Episode 601: The Black Dahlia Murder Part II - The Gangster Squad

2137.493 - 2159.711 Marcus Parks

Out West, yeah. Well, Los Angeles was one of America's newest cities, and a lot of mafiosi came to California to escape either the law or previous associations with crime families, mainly on the East Coast. Now, the other big crime cities, New York and Chicago, thought of the L.A. mob as a bunch of country bumpkins. And that's if they thought of them at all. And you're not wrong.