page_title: Gangster Squad (LAPD)
hierarchical_section_title: Gangster Squad (LAPD)
caption_attribution_description: The Gangster Squad, circa 1948. Notable members: Jack O'Mara sits on the far left, bottom row. Doug Kennard stands directly behind O'Mara. Leader, Willie Burns stands in center, wearing dark jacket and hat. Jerry Thomas stands behind Burn's right shoulder. Lindo "Jaco" Giacopuzzi stands to the right of Burns. Archie Case sits below Giacopuzzi. Conwell Keeler is not in this photo, because he took it.
context_page_description: The Gangster Squad was a special unit created by the Los Angeles Police Department in 1946 to keep the East Coast Mafia and organized crime elements out of Los Angeles.
context_section_description: The Gangster Squad (later known as the Organized Crime Intelligence Division (OCID)) was a special unit created by the Los Angeles Police Department in 1946 to keep the East Coast Mafia and organized crime elements out of Los Angeles.
caption: The Gangster Squad, circa 1948
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