Article: Chicago Assassin.(Chicago Assassin: The Life and Legend of "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn and the Chicago Beer Wars of the Roaring Twenties)(Brief article)(Book review)

Chicago Assassin

Richard J. Shmelter

Cumberland House Publishing

431 Harding Industrial Park Drive, Nashville, TN 37211

9781581826180, $24.95 www.cumberlandpress.com 1-888-439-2665

American Crime Writers League member Richard J. Shmelter presents Chicago Assassin: The Life and Legend of "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn and the Chicago Beer Wars of the Roaring Twenties, a fascinating biography set amidst the gangland violence that wracked Chicago during the Prohibition era. Chronicling the life of Vincenzo Gibaldi, who took the name "Jack McGurn" along with the sport of boxing, Chicago Assassin tells how McGurn's father ...

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