Charles Solomon (racketeer)

Charles "King" Solomon
Born
Charles Solomon

1884 (1884)
DiedJanuary 24, 1933(1933-01-24) (aged 48–49)
Cause of deathShot by rival gunmen
NationalityRussian-American
Years active1900s-1933
Conviction(s)Perjury
Criminal penalty5 years imprisonment (served 13 months, 1922)

Charles "King" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Russian-born mob boss who controlled Boston's bootlegging, narcotics, and illegal gambling during the Prohibition era.