Michael Malloy
Michael Malloy | |
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Improper death certificate by Dr. Frank Manzella for Michael Malloy | |
| Born | 1873 County Donegal, Ireland |
| Died | February 22, 1933 (aged 59–60) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Carbon monoxide poisoning |
| Resting place | Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum |
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| Occupation(s) | Firefighter Stationary engineer |
Michael Malloy (1873 – February 22, 1933), nicknamed Mike the Durable or Iron Mike, was a homeless Irishman from County Donegal who lived in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. A former firefighter and stationary engineer, he was murdered by a group of five acquaintances after multiple failed attempts on his life by the men to perpetrate life insurance fraud.