A brawny, violent criminal who strides into Fagin's hideout casting a long shadow. He slams newspapers on tables forcefully. He forces Nancy to infiltrate Arna's factory as a spy, threatening to kill Arna if Nancy betrays him. He mentions that Jack told him Arna goes soft for children. He plans to get Arna drunk and handle the rest himself, including silencing him permanently. He is described as having a raspy laugh and being prone to violence, having previously beaten Jack and Tom, leaving them with broken ribs.