Shotguns Used by the Modern Mafia
Shotguns are typically portrayed in pop culture and video games as a dependable close-range weapon. The best thing about its mainstream popularity is that it…
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Killing John F. Kennedy: Plausible Deniability
Friday, November 22, 1963, a date woven into the very fabric of the United States of America. What happened that fateful day in Dallas was plain for all those watching to see. The assassination…
Frank Cullotta Dead at 81: Hole in the Wall Gang Mobster Succumbs to COVID-19
Cullotta who was close friends with the infamous Tony Spilotro growing up, and also a special consultant on the hit film Casino, has died aged…
On This Day in 1946 Rosario DeSimone Died, Aged 72
On this day in 1946 the head of an Italian crime family that was the predecessor to the Los Angeles crime family, passed away at…
On This Day in 2014 Jack Tocco Died, Aged 87
On this day in 2014 Jack Tocco, the mob boss of the Detroit Partnership passed away at the age of 87. He spent over 30…
On This Day in 1998 Jospeh “JR” Russo Died, Aged 67
On this day in 1998 the consigliere of the Patriarca crime family, JR Russo passed away while serving a 16 year sentence in Lompoc federal…
On This Day in 1935 Piersanti Mattarella Was Born
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I am Spartacus! – The Casalesi Clan & Maxi-Trials
Casal di Principe, a small town with a population of approx. 21,000 in the province of Caserta, which is located between Naples and Salerno, is…