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Mansion where mobster Bugsy Siegel was shot hits the market for $17M After founding Murder Inc. and pioneering the early development of Las Vegas, Bugsy Siegel was shot multiple times while reading the Los Angeles Times inside his home in 1947. Though it's often reported he was shot through the eye, it was actually the pressure of a bullet going through Siegel's skull that caused his left eye to blow out of its socket.⠀ ⠀ See the chilling photos and meet the notorious gangsters from the height of the Public Enemy era by clicking the link in our bio. In the 1930s and 1940s, Bugsy Siegel thrived as one of America’s most notorious gangsters. He ran gambling and bootleg rackets in New York, rubbed shoulders with movie stars in Los Angeles, and poured money into building hotels in Las Vegas. But his violent delights had violent ends. More than anything, Siegel is famous not for how he lived — but for how he died. After establishing himself as a formidable criminal presence on both c

Mansion where mobster Bugsy Siegel was shot hits the market for $17M After founding Murder Inc. and pioneering the early development of Las Vegas, Bugsy Siegel was shot multiple times while reading the Los Angeles Times inside his home in 1947. Though it's often reported he was shot through the eye, it was actually the pressure of a bullet going through Siegel's skull that caused his left eye to blow out of its socket.⠀ ⠀ See the chilling photos and meet the notorious gangsters from the height of the Public Enemy era by clicking the link in our bio Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was an American mobster[2] who was a driving force behind the development of the Las Vegas Strip. Siegel was not only influential within the Jewish Mob, but along with his childhood friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky, also held significant influence within the Italian-American Mafia and the largely Italian-Jewish National Crime Syndicate. Described as handsome