Carmine “The Snake” Top Echelon Informant?

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Tip to New York’s top reporter The front page of New York’s Daily News screamed, ‘Snake’ was a Rat, Mafia boss Persico spent decades as fed snitch: court records by Larry McShane and Stephen Rex Brown https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-carmine-persico-the-snake-federal-informant-20210820-anhp4c4z2baxznj6dslyyropxa-story.html While vacationing down at the Jersey Shore, Larry McShane received an email accusing…...

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A Revenge Hit?

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Underdog from birth Life began for Patrick Flynn on April 17, 1953. A product of parents who were both drug addicts, leaving him at a disadvantage for success. Sadly, by eleven years old, he began shooting heroin in a classic case of acquired behavior. By the time he reached his…...

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Philly Mob’s New England Faction: The Luisi Crew

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North End Robert (Bobby) Luisi Jr grew up on the North End, also known as Boston’s “Little Italy”. His father, Robert (Big Bob) was [with] the Angiulos. To emphasize, the Angiulo brothers were members of the Patriarca crime family. In time, Bobby, by age eleven, began working for the Angiulos…...

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Harlem, Heroin & the Lucchese Family

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Growing up in Harlem Thomas “Fat Thomas” D’Ambrosio grew up on the streets of East Harlem, New York. A neighborhood, widely known as a breeding ground for organized crime. However, young Thomas had his sights sets on a different career path. For the most part, he spent much of his…...

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The Chicago Mob’s Einstein

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Murray Humphreys, a name known to some mob enthusiasts, The Camel, The Brainy Hood, Mr. Einstein, or as Al Capone referred to him, “The Hump” was a criminal genius for the Chicago mob. Astonishingly, after Capone’s death, he assumed power in the Chicago Outfit alongside, Francesco “Frank the enforcer” Nitti…....

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The Lie that could have caused a tragedy

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The year 1989 found Michael Liguori and this author residing in the Queens House of Detention located in Kew Gardens, Queens. After being denied at two previous bail hearings, we had one more chance at freedom. If denied again, we would remain incarcerated until the end of our trial. Ultimately,…...

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Forewarned – The many mistakes I’ve made

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Forgive yourself for not having the foresight to know what now seems so obvious in hindsight – Judy Belmont Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forward -Soren Kierkegaard Back in time If I had the ability to go back in time, what would I tell…...

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Men of Dishonor

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“The word Mafia is a literary creation, while the true Mafiosi are simply called men of honor…As a whole, this association is called Cosa Nostra.” – Tommaso Buscetta Merriam-Webster definition of “Honorable” –  deserving of respect or high regard : deserving of honor Recruitment By the age of fifteen, Tommaso Buscetta came to…...

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Brains behind the Gotti crew-Pt.4

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Part 4 New Jersey Michael “The Boxer” Liguori’s father drove us to a New Jersey social club belonging to, Robert “Bobby Cabert” Bisaccia a caporegime with the Gambino crime family. An entertaining detail is when Bobby Cabert tried questioning this author with good intentions to offer help. Yet, wisely needing…...

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Brains behind the Gotti crew-Pt.3

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Part 3 https://sitdownnews.com/brains-behind-the-gotti-crew-2/ The FBI Document In an FBI investigation targeting the Gotti crew for narcotics trafficking, it became apparent a handwritten affidavit went missing. Specifically, the document contained authorization for the Angelo “Quack-Quack” Ruggiero wire-tap. A high-echelon informant disclosed where the affidavit could be found. Consequently, a raid was…...

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