On this day in 1953 Crazy Phil Leonetti was born. He of course is the nephew and former underboss to Nicodemo Scarfo in the Philly mob. After turning government informant, Leonetti made some TV appearances, as well as co-writing books on the mob. At the time he was the highest-ranking mobster in the American Mafia to turn informant.
He was responsible for 10 murders, which carried a prison time of 55 years.