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Showing posts with label Catania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Catania. Show all posts
03 February 2020

'Joe Baker' gunned down on Belmont Ave.

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On this date in 1931: Mafia gunmen working for Castellammarese insurrection leader Salvatore Maranzano on February 3, 1931, ambushed Josep...
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20 February 2019

Stroke takes the 'Artichoke King'

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Avoided the bullets of mob wars but suffered disgrace, financial ruin On this date in 1938... Ciro "Artichoke King" Terranov...
23 July 2017

Brooklyn's 1902 'Sack Murder' (1 of 4)

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Bay Ridge boys, taking summer evening swim, were first to encounter sack's grisly contents (Jump to Part 2) Joseph Donahue, Robert...

Brooklyn's 1902 'Sack Murder' (2 of 4)

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Victim identified as 'Joe the Grocer,' Sicilian immigrant living under assumed name (Return to Part 1)   (Jump to Part 3) Polic...

Brooklyn's 1902 'Sack Murder' (3 of 4)

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Suspect Troia quarreled and fought with Catania over $14 unpaid debt (Return to Part 2)   (Jump to Part 4) Detective Sergeant Vachris ...

Brooklyn's 1902 'Sack Murder' (4 of 4)

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Investigation by Brooklyn police stalls, Secret Service links killing to Mafia (Return to Part 3) Just a few days into the investigatio...
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