page_title: Owney Madden
hierarchical_section_title: Owney Madden
caption_attribution_description: English: Mug shot of Owney Madden
context_page_description: Owen Vincent Madden, known as Owney Madden and nicknamed "The Killer", was a leading underworld figure in Manhattan, most notable for his involvement in organized crime during Prohibition. He also ran the famous Cotton Club and was a leading boxing promoter in the 1930s.
context_section_description: Owen Vincent Madden (December 18, 1891 – April 24, 1965), known as Owney Madden and nicknamed "The Killer", was a leading underworld figure in Manhattan, most notable for his involvement in organized crime during Prohibition. He also ran the famous Cotton Club and was a leading boxing promoter in the 1930s.
caption: Owney Madden in 1931 New York City Police Department mugshot
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