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Dean of Pickpockets Moran Hates His Butterfingers Nickname
Miami AP profile of Thomas B Moran a 76 year old self described dean of pickpockets who rejects his Butterfingers nickname. He discloses 69 arrests totaling over eight years in prison and says he has traveled to many cities while winters in the South and summers north. He claims to be self taught and notes he never targets women.
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Miami
Fla
Thomas B. Moran
America
Moran
Butterfingers
Morin
H. W. Fouts
Sophos Bevilaqua
Boston
San Quentin
Damon Runyon