Richard Kuklinski

Richard Kuklinski

American criminal (1935–2006)
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Richard Leonard Kuklinski (; April 11, 1935 – March 5, 2006) was an American murderer and hitman. In 1988, he was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of killing two members of his burglary gang and two other associates. In 2003, he received an additional 30-year sentence after confessing to the murder of a mob-connected police officer. He was given the nickname The Iceman by authorities after they discovered that he had frozen the body of one of his victims in an attempt to disguise the time of death. Among his associates, Kuklinski was known as "the one-man army" or "the Devil himself".

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Richard Kuklinski was born on Thursday, 11 April 1935 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. His full name at birth was Richard Leonard "The Iceman" Kuklinski. He was best known as a criminal. Kuklinski's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Sunday, 5 March 2006 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA at the age of 70. His religion is listed as Atheist. He was 6' 5" (196 cm) tall with a large build. He had bald hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Aries.

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Richard Leonard "The Iceman" Kuklinski
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Mafia contract killer
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Date of birth
11 April 1935
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Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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Date of death
5 March 2006
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70 (age at death)
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Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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Natural Causes
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Mobster
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″This is unwarranted, unnecessary. These guys watch too many movies.″

Richard Kuklinski is known for his role in the TV series Undercover: Caught on Tape (2023) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Becoming Evil: Serial Killers (2019) as Self - Serial Killer.

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