Collingwood Manor Massacre

Collingwood Manor Massacre
LocationCollingwood Manor Apartments 1740 Collingwood Avenue
Detroit, Michigan
DateSeptember 16, 1931
TargetJoseph "Nigger Joe" Lebowitz
Attack type
Massacre
DeathsJoseph Lebowitz
Herman "Hymie" Paul
Isadore "Izzy the Rat" Sutker
PerpetratorsThe Purple Gang

The Collingwood Manor Massacre was an infamous hit on three Chicago gunmen by the notorious Purple Gang on September 16, 1931 after the men had betrayed the trust of the others in the gang.