Bernard "Lulu" Rosenkrantz (1902 – October 25, 1935) was a New York mobster and

Dutch Schultz Dutch Schultz (born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer; August 6, 1901October 24, 1935) was an American mobster based in New York City in the 1920s and 1930s. He made his fortune in organized crime-related activities, including bootlegging and the n ...

's chauffeur and bodyguard. He was shot at the Palace Chophouse in

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, on October 23, 1935, moments after Schultz was shot. He died two days later in the Newark City Hospital. In 1938, Rosenkrantz and Schultz were named as co-conspirators in an indictment of

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James Joseph Hines that led to Hines' conviction for racketeering.

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Bernard "Lulu" Rosenkrantz
1902 births 1935 deaths People murdered in 1935 Murdered Jewish American gangsters Murdered American gangsters Jewish American gangsters People murdered by Murder, Inc. Deaths by firearm in New Jersey People murdered in New Jersey 20th-century American Jews {{crime-stub