Chinatown’s Gangster Prince: Shrimp Boy

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Jun 23, 202671:49Society & Culture

Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow possesses one of the best mob nicknames out there. The San Francisco Chinatown gangster went from teenage immigrant hooligan from the streets of Hong Kong to one of the most infamous Asian organ...

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