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Harry Strauss

American contract killer (1909-1941) · United States · Died at 31

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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.

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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.

Country
United States
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1941 · aged 31

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