Mob History#OTD (Dec 20) in 1917, #LosAngeles police seek #Mafia gunman Mike #Marino in connection with the recent slaying of Pietro #Matranga.
#OTD (Dec 19) in 1879, a #NewOrleans grand jury indicts Tony #Matranga for the November murder of Leon #Sincino.
#OTD (Dec 19) in 1917, the father of murdered Pietro #Matranga - a former #LosAngeles #BlackHand gangster who became an informant - refuses to identify his son's remains.
#OTD (Dec 18) in 1917, Pietro #Matranga, #LosAngeles fruit merchant, is shot to death at Eastlake Avenue and Henry Street.
Writers of Wrongs#OTD (Dec. 18) in 1917: Pietro #Matranga is murdered in #LosAngeles.
Read about it on Writers of Wrongs.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/gunman-in-green-car-decimates-matrangas.html
#OTD (Dec 17) in 1917, Pietro #Matranga provides police with information on southern #California #BlackHand racketeers.
#OTD (Nov 13) in 1879, Leon Sincino is shot to death in #NewOrleans. Mafioso Tony #Matranga is charged.
#OTD (Nov 06) in 1917, cousins Michael Biondella and Nick Salvato are arrested in connection with the #LosAngeles killing of Sam #Matranga.
#OTD (Nov 05) in 1917, Rosario 'Sam' #Matranga is found shot to death in #LosAngeles CA.
#OTD (Nov 02) in 1918, witnesses to the shooting of Stephen #Ardizzono in #LosAngeles state that prime suspect, Tony #Matranga, was not Ardizzono's assailant.
