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The Execution of Officer Becker The Murder of a Gambler The Trial of a Cop and the Birth of Organized Crime Author: A small-time gambler shot dead in the heart of Times Square. Gangland gunmen and conspirators running for cover. A cop on the take charged with murder and facing execution. New York in 1912, a city in transformation. Award-winning journalist and author Stanley Cohen has re-created the infamous Becker-Rosenthal affair in a book that reads like a ... more »
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