1898 in organized crime
See also:
1897 in organized crime, other events of 1898, 1899 in organized crime and the list of 'years in Organized Crime'.
Events
- Jefferson Randolph Smith, crime boss in Skagway, Alaska shot dead by Vigilantes.
Births
- Vincent Drucci (Victor D'Ambrosio), Chicago North Side Gang
- Roger Touhy, Chicago Prohibition gangster
- Hymie Weiss (Earl Wajciechowsky), Chicago North Side Gang leader.
- Joseph Zerilli, Detroit Mafia Don, Commission member, and Eastside Gang member.
Deaths
- Jefferson R. Smith, con man crime boss
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