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BIG GANGI COHEN CLEARED OF MURDER; Slaying Was One of 57 Laid to Syndicate in Brooklyn
MONTICELLO, N.Y., June 21 (AP) --A Sullivan County jury, deliberating an hour and a half, tonight acquitted Irving (Big Gangi) Cohen, Hollywood bit actor, of the ice-pick slaying of Walter Sage in July, 1937. The killing was one of fiftyseven attributed to a Brooklyn "murder-for-cash" syndicate.
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