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Mob boss John Gotti's youngest son was hit by a neighbors car while riding a mini bike, and killed. Not long after the accident the neighbor went missing and has never been found
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Mob boss John Gotti would offer coffee to the FBI agents assigned to tail him.
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About Vincent Louis Gigante, an American mob boss who feigned insanity for 30 years to escape prosecution. Called “The Oddfather” and “The Enigma in the Bathrobe” by the press, he often wandered the streets of New York’s Village in his bathrobe and slippers, mumbling incoherently to himself.
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The US Navy, knowing the New York Mafia’s influence over the fish market, enlisted a handful of mob bosses, including Joe “Socks” Lanza, to help track Nazi submarines trying to infiltrate the East Coast
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In 1952 after a good samaritan helped capture notorious bank robber Willie Sutton, NYC Mob Boss Albert Anastasia ordered the man dead after watching an interview with him on TV saying "I can't stand squealers! Hit that guy!". The man was killed a few days later. Sutton had no Mob connections
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Eddie O'Hare was a hoodlum and business partner of Al Capone. His snitching on the mob boss earned Capone a jail term and his son an admission to Annapolis. Eddie was later killed in a drive-by shooting and his son, Butch, won the Medal of Honor in WWII. Chicago's airport is named after the son.
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Sheriff Buford Pusser responded to a burglary call and killed the armed wife of a mob boss; the mob boss exacted revenge by killing the Sheriff's wife, and the Sheriff hung up his gun and badge to take down the mob all on his own one by one over the next five years in brutal and articulate ways
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Pornstar Jasmin St. Claire is the grand daughter of NY mob boss Paul Castellano, who was assassinated partially because of his opposition to the mafia's involvement in porn.
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Al Capone was a major mob boss during prohibition. His favorite bar in Chicago called the Green Mill and it is still open today.
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Mob boss John Gotti's Youngest son was hit and killed by a neighbors car. Not long after the incident the neighbor went missing and has never been found
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In 1978 mob boss Tony Accardo had his house burgled. Shortly afterwards, the three suspected thieves and four related persons were found strangled and with cut throats. However, the surviving assasins were convicted and given long jail terms in 2002.
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A mob boss named Dutch Shultz buried what is today $50,000,000 in treasure somewhere in the Catskills Mountains in upstate New York. Nobody has ever found it.
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Mob boss Vincent Gigante used to wander around New York in his bath robe, to convince the police he was insane and avoid capture
In 2013 Michael Mancuso became boss of the Bonanno mob while being imprisoned, and has continously been in jail since then. He controls the family through Bronx associates and underboss Thomas DiFiore. - source
Fmr Democratic Presidential hopeful, Dennis Kucinich, had a mafia hit ordered on him as mayor Cleveland in the 70's by mob boss Tommy Sinito. - source
I learned that the same guy who was the shooter in the 1957 failed assassination attempt of Frank Costello (one of the most powerful mob bosses in American history) also ordered the failed assassination of John Gotti in 1986. That man was former pro boxer-turned-mobster Vincent Gigante.
Michael Franzese, was the only mafia member to ever leave the life. In 1986, he was named one of the biggest money earners the mob had seen since Al Capone, by Vanity Fair. At 35, Fortune Magazine listed him 18th on the “Fifty Most Wealthy and Powerful Mafia Bosses”, just 5 behind John Gotti. - source
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Mob boss John Gotti's youngest son was hit by a neighbors car while riding a mini bike and killed. A few months after the accident the neighbor went missing and has never been found.
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Benny Binion, the creator of The World Series Of Poker. Was a convicted murderer and by the early 1940s, Binion had become the reigning mob boss of Dallas.
The "Chicken Man" in Springsteen's Atlantic City song refers to Philadelphia mob boss Phil Testa, who was known as the Chicken Man and was assassinated by a bomb planted at his house
Serbia's current minister of health was named as an mob executioner by protected witnesses in a trial of ex mafia Boss.
The many privileges given the mob bosses in prison as depicted in the film Goodfellas was accurate, according to Martin Scorsese who had interviewed former jail guards
Carmine "Mimi" Scialo, a soldier of the Colombo Family, spotted mob boss Carlo Gambino and began to harass him, insulting Gambino in front of others. Scialo's body was found not long after at Otto's Social Club in South Brooklyn encased in the cement floor.