# Harry Strauss

> Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss was an American contract killer for Murder, Inc. in the 1930s. He reportedly killed over one hundred men using a variety of methods, including shooting, stabbing with ice picks, drowning, live burial, and strangulation. Strauss never carried a weapon in case the local police picked him up on suspicion. He would scout his murder spot for any tool that would do the job.

*American contract killer (1909-1941)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1909-07-28
- **Died:** 1941-06-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

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