Charles H. Crawford

Charles H. Crawford (April 22, 1879 - May 20, 1931) was an American political figure. In the 1920s, his loosely organized crime syndicate in Los Angeles, California was known as the "City Hall Gang." Crawford was reportedly a model for some of Raymond Chandler's villains.

Charles H. Crawford

Charles H. Crawford (April 22, 1879 - May 20, 1931) was an American political figure. In the 1920s, his loosely organized crime syndicate in Los Angeles, California was known as the "City Hall Gang." Crawford was reportedly a model for some of Raymond Chandler's villains.