The deaths of the Amberg brothers were part of a violent gangland murder spree. The day after Pretty Amberg's death, Dutch Schultz and five others were slaughtered in what the media initially speculated could be retaliation for the deaths of the Amberg brothers.
The deaths of the Amberg brothers were part of a series of violent crimes. Following Pretty Amberg's death, Dutch Schultz and five others were murdered, which the press at first believed was an act of revenge against the Amberg brothers.