George Weinberg: The Informant

The younger brother of ‘Bo’ Weinberg who chose a tragic exit rather than facing the wrath of the mob.

• The Numbers Man: He served as a mob accountant for Dutch Schultz alongside his brother Bo.
• Turning State’s Evidence: After his brother disappeared (murdered by Schultz), George agreed to testify against the mob to save himself.
• The Suicide (1939): While under police protection in a safehouse, he stole a detective’s gun and shot himself before the trial began.