▁then ▁instit uted ▁a ▁system ▁of ▁kick back s ▁and ▁sk imming ▁from ▁union ▁dues ▁while ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁ext ort ing ▁the ▁gar ment ▁manufact ur ers ▁with ▁the ▁threat ▁of ▁strik es . ▁ ▁After ▁working ▁for ▁Or gen ▁for ▁a ▁while , ▁Sh api ro ▁and ▁Buch alter ▁started ▁planning ▁to ▁take ▁over ▁his ▁operations . ▁Real izing ▁that ▁Sh api ro ▁and ▁Buch alter ▁pos ed ▁a ▁threat , ▁Or gen ▁al lied ▁himself ▁with ▁brothers ▁Edd ie ▁and ▁" Leg s " ▁Diam ond . ▁Sh api ro ▁and ▁Buch alter ▁soon ▁made ▁their ▁move . ▁On ▁October ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 1 9 2 7 , ▁Or gen ▁and ▁Jack ▁Diam ond ▁were ▁standing ▁on ▁the ▁corner ▁of ▁Del ance y ▁and ▁Nor folk ▁Street ▁in ▁the ▁Lower ▁East ▁Side . ▁Two ▁gun men ▁( th ought ▁to ▁be ▁Sh api ro ▁and ▁Buch alter ) ▁drove ▁up ▁to ▁the ▁corner . ▁One ▁gun man ▁got ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁car ▁and ▁started ▁shooting ▁while ▁the ▁driver ▁began ▁shooting ▁from ▁the ▁inside ▁the ▁car . ▁Or gen ▁was ▁killed ▁instantly ▁and ▁Jack ▁Diam ond ▁was ▁sever ely ▁wounded . ▁With ▁Or gen ' s ▁death , ▁Sh api ro ▁and ▁Buch alter ▁took ▁over ▁his ▁labor ▁ra cket ing ▁operation . ▁The ▁two ▁partners ▁soon ▁began ▁massive ▁ext ort ions ▁of ▁both ▁labor ▁un ions ▁and ▁business es ▁as ▁they ▁created ▁a ▁massive ▁criminal ▁mon opol y ▁in ▁the ▁Gar ment ▁District . ▁ ▁Mur der