Carlos Marcello Takes A Vacation: The Little Man’s Deportation to Guatemala Pt. 2
Chapter 1: April Showers Bring El Salvadoran Flowers April 28 1961 – May 4 1961 When we last left Carlos in Part One on April…
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Carlos Marcello Takes A Vacation: The Little Man’s Deportation to Guatemala
Chapter 1: Tomato Salesmen Do Not Skydive! April 4 1961 Over two years ago I gathered up a buttload of info on this incident. News…
Where New Orleans Buries it’s Dead Mobsters: NOLA Cemeteries
I’m kinda tripping out as I recently realized that it’s been four years since our Capo Craig Timmins gave me the opportunity to put in…
The Good, the Bad and the Really Bad: The Assassination of Chief of Police David Hennessey
David C. Hennessey (1858 – Oct. 16 1890) Kind friends if you will list to me a sad story I’ll relate ‘Tis of the brave…
A Few Days in New Orleans
May 5 1890 A group of men employed by Charles Matranga as stevedores are ambushed at the intersection of Esplanade and Claiborne Ave’s. The men…
Where New Orleans Buries it’s Dead Mobsters: Greenwood Cemetery
One of the first things I did when Craig and Casey were kind enough to offer me a bit of space on NCS, was to…
Carlos Marcello’s “Spectacular Debut as a Criminal”
If you’re anything like me you probably always figured that the guys writing these books on the Mafia that we all enjoy, really know their…
The Good, The Bad and the Really Bad: The Colonel
The Colonel On March 20 1953 I told the papers that slot machine stamps would not be issued for 1954. Soon thereafter I had a…