Criminals from Brooklyn

Michael Gerard Tyson is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005, and again in 2024. Nicknamed "Iron Mike" and "Kid Dynamite" in his early career, and later known as "the Baddest Man on the Planet", Tyson is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time, and one of the most intimidating men in boxing history. He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion from 1987 to 1990.

American gangster (1899–1947)

Jeffrey Edward Epstein was an American financier and child sex offender. He began his career as a math teacher at the Dalton School, before entering the banking and finance sector. Over several decades, he made much of his fortune providing tax and estate services to billionaires, and cultivated an elite social circle of prominent individuals. In 2008, he was convicted of soliciting a minor for prostitution, and was indicted in 2019 for sex trafficking minors in the 2000s. He died in custody awaiting his trial; his death was ruled a suicide.

Daniel Hernandez (born May 8, 1996), known professionally as 6ix9ine (pronounced "six nine"), Tekashi69, or Tekashi 6ix9ine, is an American rapper. His music has been marked by an aggressive style of rapping, while his controversial public persona is characterized by his distinctive rainbow-colored hair, tattoos, legal problems, social media "trolling", and publicized celebrity feuds. As of January 2026, Hernandez is serving a three-month sentence at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn, for violating supervised release conditions from his 2019 racketeering case.

American crime boss (1940–2002)

American mobster y brujo de hechicería oscura

American-Israeli doctor, perpetrator of the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre (1956-1994)

American serial killer

American mobster (1902–1976)

American mobster (1943–2012)

Italian-American Costa Nostra mobster

Sicilian-born American mafioso who became the boss of the Bonanno crime family

leader of Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya

organized crime figure from the town of Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily

American mobster (1904–1971)

American mobster

American crime boss (1915–1985)

Italian mobster (1897–1962)

Boss of Chicago Outfit (1886–1943)

American criminal (1913–1975)

Boss of the Colombo Crime Family (1923–1978)

American mobster (1899-1947)

American mass murderer (1951–2021)

American mobster of Italian descent (1929–1972)

American fugitive

Italian American mob boss (1893–1928)

American gangster (1931–1996)

American rapper

American mobster

American Mafia hitman (1940-1983)

American mobster (1950–1979)

Italian American mobster (1942-2020)

American former mobster

American mobster (1939–2021)

American cult founder and convicted felon (born 1960)

American mob boss (1933–2019)

(1897-1931) American gangster

New York mobster

American mobster (1932–2008)

American contract killer (1909-1941)

American mob boss (1929–2017)

Russian-American-Jewish mobster (1932-1985)

American serial killer

American mobster

American mobster

American mobster (1918–1991)

American bank robber (1901–1980)

American mobster

American mobster (1935–1986)

American mobster (1904-1981)

American mobster

American mobster (1921-1970)

American mobster

American mobster (1925–1988)