#OTD in 1957, #NewYork State Police and U.S. Treasury agents break up the party at the Joseph #Barbara estate in #ApalachinNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/11/apalachin-party-crashers-expose-mafia.html
#OTD in 1957, #NewYork State Police and U.S. Treasury agents break up the party at the Joseph #Barbara estate in #ApalachinNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/11/apalachin-party-crashers-expose-mafia.html
#OTD (Nov 14) in 1980, five southern #California #Mafia defendants - Dominic #Brooklier, Louis Tom #Dragna (shown), Michael Rizzitello, Samuel Sciortino and Jack LoCicero - are convicted of #racketeering offenses but acquitted of the murder of informer Frank #Bompensiero.
#OTD (Nov 14) in 1958, a #California rackets committee orders contempt proceedings against Mickey #Cohen (shown), Louis #Dragna, Nick #Licata and others for refusing to testify in hearings on infiltration of legitimate business.
#OTD (Nov 14) in 1929, Concetta #Lonardo (shown) is found not guilty of the murder of #Cleveland boss Sam #Todaro.
#OTD (Nov 14) in 1957, more than sixty #Mafia members from around the country are observed at the home of Joe #Barbara in #ApalachinNY.
#OTD (Nov 14) in 1909, #EastHarlem crime figure Genaro #Gallucci is fatally shot in a business owned by his brother Giosue.
#OTD (Nov 14) in 1994, #NewEngland #Mafia leader Nicholas #Bianco dies in federal prison in #SpringfieldMO.
