Charles " The Ox " Reiser (1878 – October 10, 1921) was an American safecracker and mentor to many of the organized crime leaders of the early 20th century including Dean O'Banion , George "Bugs" Moran , Earl "Hymie" Weiss , and John Mahoney.
10-989: [REDACTED] Look up reiser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reiser is a German surname . It may refer to: People [ edit ] Charles Reiser , safecracker also known as "The Ox" Glenda Reiser , Canadian middle distance runner Hans Reiser , computer programmer and convicted murderer Hans Reiser (actor) , German actor ( The Great Escape ) Jean-Marc Reiser , French comics artist John Reiser , race car driver and businessman from Wisconsin Kateryna Skarzhynska (née von Reiser), (1852-1932) Russian philanthropist Martin Reiser , attributed as originator of Wirth's law Niki Reiser (born 1958), German composer of film music Othmar Reiser , ornithologist Paul Reiser , actor who starred in
20-926: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages reiser [REDACTED] Look up reiser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reiser is a German surname . It may refer to: People [ edit ] Charles Reiser , safecracker also known as "The Ox" Glenda Reiser , Canadian middle distance runner Hans Reiser , computer programmer and convicted murderer Hans Reiser (actor) , German actor ( The Great Escape ) Jean-Marc Reiser , French comics artist John Reiser , race car driver and businessman from Wisconsin Kateryna Skarzhynska (née von Reiser), (1852-1932) Russian philanthropist Martin Reiser , attributed as originator of Wirth's law Niki Reiser (born 1958), German composer of film music Othmar Reiser , ornithologist Paul Reiser , actor who starred in
30-420: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Charles Reiser He was born in 1878; very little is known of Reiser's early life. Reiser quickly started a rap sheet . In 1902, Reiser was arrested for safecracking. Released on bail, he reportedly killed the witness to this crime and the case was later dropped. In 1905, Reiser was again arrested and released,
40-724: The Chicago North Side Gang . O'Banion and several friends started accompanying Reiser on some safecracking jobs. During this time, living under the alias Charles Schoeps , Reiser invested most of the stolen money in real estate. He eventually became the owner of a large apartment building in the Chicago area. Around this time, Reiser remarried. His first wife had died of asphyxiation (although Reiser allegedly bragged to friends that he had beaten her to death when she threatened to go to police). In 1920, one of Reiser's safecracking partners, Clarance White, told Reiser that
50-580: The cops had questioned him about a job they committed. Reiser and White had stolen a Standard Oil Co. safe and taken its contents. To protect himself, Reiser murdered White and made it look like a suicide. Around April 1921, another Reiser associate, John Mahoney, was arrested while safecracking and started talking to the police. Reiser murdered him also. In 1921, while recovering in a Chicago hospital after an attempted robbery, Reiser's wife came to visit him. A staff member soon discovered her weeping over his dead body in his hospital room. Somewhat indicative of
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100-462: The witness disappeared, and the case was dropped. In 1907, he was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and sentenced to 30 days in jail. In 1909, Reiser was arrested in Seattle , Washington and charged with burglary and murder . Yet again, the witnesses in the case were killed. The murderous safecracker soon returned to Chicago. Around 1914, Reiser met O'Banion, the future leader of
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