On this day in 1881 Sicilian bandit and refugee from justice in Sicily, Giuseppe Esposito, is captured in New Orlean’s
On this day in 1880. the early New Orleans gambler, politician, illegal casino owner and businessman Rudy T. O’Dwyer is
On this day in 1878 Jim Colosimo was born in Colosimi, Italy. He was one of the Mustache Pete era
On this day in 1877 Ignazio Lupo was born. Lupo the Wolf was born in Corleone before moving to New
On this day in 1872 Anthony D’Andrea was born in Valledolmo, Sicily. D’Andrea was one of the first mob bosses
On this day in 1869 David Hennessy Sr. is killed in a New Orleans coffeehouse on St. Anne Street. He
On this day in 1837 In New Orleans, the Orleans Parish Prison is opened where, 54 years later, the largest