Mike Genna

Mike "The Devil" Genna was an enforcer for the Genna crime family and was an Arsonist.
Early Life
Genna was born on 1894, Genna immigrated over to Chicago on 1914 aged 20.
Reputation
Genna got his nickname "The Devil" from his angry temper.
Enforcer
Genna was an Enforcer for the Genna crime family and Angelo Genna was an Enforcer for the family too.
Shootout and Death
Genna along with Albert Anselmi and Giovanni Scalisi had a shootout with Bugs Moran & Vincent Drucci at Congress and Morgan Streets. Genna's men wounded Bugs Moran and Schemer Drucci, then fled the scene. Mike Genna was recognized by police, who pursued them down Western Avenue. When their car crashed, the gangsters fled on foot, exchanging gunshots with police. The others escaped, but Mike was mortally wounded, dying in the ambulance.
 
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