Kid Twist
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Kid Twist may refer to:
- Max ZwerbachMax ZwerbachMax "Kid Twist" Zweifach occasionally referred to as Zwerbach was an American gangster who, during the turn of the century, belonged to the Eastman Gang and later succeeded the New York gang leader following his arrest in 1904.-Biography:Born Maxwell Zweifach in Austria on March 14, 1884, to...
, New York gangster and later successor of Monk Eastman - Abe RelesAbe RelesAbe "Kid Twist" Reles was a New York mobster who was widely considered the most feared hit man for Murder, Inc., the enforcement contractor for the National Crime Syndicate. Reles later turned government witness and sent several members of Murder, Inc...
, New York mobster, member of Louis "Lepke" Buchalter's Murder Inc, and later government informant