152: Blood in Paradise: The Murder of Bugsy Siegel in Beverly Hills, CA
On this episode of Common Mystics, Jen and Jill follow the incredible rise and dramatic fall of Bugsy Siegel, the gangster who helped transform Las Vegas from a dusty desert town into a glittering entertainment destination. Born into poverty in the crowded streets of New York City, Bugsy clawed his way to the top of the criminal underworld and became one of the most powerful mobsters of his time. Along the way, he rubbed elbows with Hollywood stars, built the Flamingo Hotel, and helped create the blueprint for the modern Las Vegas Strip. But in 1947, his story came to a violent end when a…
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