The Purple Gang
The Purple Gang, also known as the Sugar House Gang, was a criminal mob of bootleggers and hijackers composed predominantly of Jewish gangsters. They operated in Detroit, Michigan, during the 1920s of the Prohibition era and came to be Detroit's... Wikipedia
Activities: Murder, extortion, theft, armed robbery, kidnapping, gambling, bootlegging
Allies: Chicago Outfit; Fred "Killer" Burke
Ethnicity: Jewish American
Rivals: The Detroit Partnership; Fred "Killer" Burke after 1927
Territory: Detroit