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#OTD (June 17) in 1957, Frank #Scalise, #Mafia lieutenant to Albert #Anastasia, is murdered at a produce shop in the #BronxNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/06/fruits-vegetables-may-be-hazardous-to.html
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#OTD (June 17) in 1957, Frank #Scalise, #Mafia lieutenant to Albert #Anastasia, is murdered at a produce shop in the #BronxNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/06/fruits-vegetables-may-be-hazardous-to.html
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#OTD (June 17) in 1957, Frank #Scalise, #Mafia lieutenant to Albert #Anastasia, is murdered at a produce shop in the #BronxNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/06/fruits-vegetables-may-be-hazardous-to.html
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#OTD (June 17) in 1957, Frank #Scalise, #Mafia lieutenant to Albert #Anastasia, is murdered at a produce shop in the #BronxNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/06/fruits-vegetables-may-be-hazardous-to.html
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#OTD (June 17) in 1957, Frank #Scalise, #Mafia lieutenant to Albert #Anastasia, is murdered at a produce shop in the #BronxNY.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2017/06/fruits-vegetables-may-be-hazardous-to.html
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#OTD (Apr 25)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Chicago #EastHarlem #KansasCity #BronxNY #YoungstownOH #RhodeIsland #California #LosAngeles #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Apr 25)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Chicago #EastHarlem #KansasCity #BronxNY #YoungstownOH #RhodeIsland #California #LosAngeles #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Apr 25)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Chicago #EastHarlem #KansasCity #BronxNY #YoungstownOH #RhodeIsland #California #LosAngeles #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Apr 25)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Chicago #EastHarlem #KansasCity #BronxNY #YoungstownOH #RhodeIsland #California #LosAngeles #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Apr 25)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Chicago #EastHarlem #KansasCity #BronxNY #YoungstownOH #RhodeIsland #California #LosAngeles #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Mar 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#NewOrleans #HillsvillePA #ProvidenceRI #Brooklyn #Philadelphia #BronxNY #KansasCity #Buffalo #Dallas #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Mar 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#NewOrleans #HillsvillePA #ProvidenceRI #Brooklyn #Philadelphia #BronxNY #KansasCity #Buffalo #Dallas #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Mar 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#NewOrleans #HillsvillePA #ProvidenceRI #Brooklyn #Philadelphia #BronxNY #KansasCity #Buffalo #Dallas #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Mar 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#NewOrleans #HillsvillePA #ProvidenceRI #Brooklyn #Philadelphia #BronxNY #KansasCity #Buffalo #Dallas #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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#OTD (Mar 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#NewOrleans #HillsvillePA #ProvidenceRI #Brooklyn #Philadelphia #BronxNY #KansasCity #Buffalo #Dallas #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
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Mastodon user since 2022, but new to this instance in 2026.
Home: My wife & I live in an old #WhitingVT farmhouse with amazing views.
Kids: 3 grown.
Pets: 2 mini #donkeys & Icelandic #horse.
Past homes: #BronxNY & western #CT.
Work: #CrimeHistory #writer, editor, publisher.
Interests: #History #Tech #CurrentEvents #Mythology #RedSox #Patriots, #Photography #RaspberryPi #Philately #Gardening #Food #Cooking #Chess #OldMovies #Reading #Saxophone #Clarinet.Very nice to meet you!
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Mastodon user since 2022, but new to this instance in 2026.
Home: My wife & I live in an old #WhitingVT farmhouse with amazing views.
Kids: 3 grown.
Pets: 2 mini #donkeys & Icelandic #horse.
Past homes: #BronxNY & western #CT.
Work: #CrimeHistory #writer, editor, publisher.
Interests: #History #Tech #CurrentEvents #Mythology #RedSox #Patriots, #Photography #RaspberryPi #Philately #Gardening #Food #Cooking #Chess #OldMovies #Reading #Saxophone #Clarinet.Very nice to meet you!
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Mastodon user since 2022, but new to this instance in 2026.
Home: My wife & I live in an old #WhitingVT farmhouse with amazing views.
Kids: 3 grown.
Pets: 2 mini #donkeys & Icelandic #horse.
Past homes: #BronxNY & western #CT.
Work: #CrimeHistory #writer, editor, publisher.
Interests: #History #Tech #CurrentEvents #Mythology #RedSox #Patriots, #Photography #RaspberryPi #Philately #Gardening #Food #Cooking #Chess #OldMovies #Reading #Saxophone #Clarinet.Very nice to meet you!
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Mastodon user since 2022, but new to this instance in 2026.
Home: My wife & I live in an old #WhitingVT farmhouse with amazing views.
Kids: 3 grown.
Pets: 2 mini #donkeys & Icelandic #horse.
Past homes: #BronxNY & western #CT.
Work: #CrimeHistory #writer, editor, publisher.
Interests: #History #Tech #CurrentEvents #Mythology #RedSox #Patriots, #Photography #RaspberryPi #Philately #Gardening #Food #Cooking #Chess #OldMovies #Reading #Saxophone #Clarinet.Very nice to meet you!
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Mastodon user since 2022, but new to this instance in 2026.
Home: My wife & I live in an old #WhitingVT farmhouse with amazing views.
Kids: 3 grown.
Pets: 2 mini #donkeys & Icelandic #horse.
Past homes: #BronxNY & western #CT.
Work: #CrimeHistory #writer, editor, publisher.
Interests: #History #Tech #CurrentEvents #Mythology #RedSox #Patriots, #Photography #RaspberryPi #Philately #Gardening #Food #Cooking #Chess #OldMovies #Reading #Saxophone #Clarinet.Very nice to meet you!
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#OTD in 1929, gunmen robbed a #BronxNY testimonial dinner for Magistrate Albert #Vitale, exposing a link between officials and organized crime..
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/vitale-dinner-holdup-sparks.html
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#OTD in 1929, gunmen robbed a #BronxNY testimonial dinner for Magistrate Albert #Vitale, exposing a link between officials and organized crime..
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/vitale-dinner-holdup-sparks.html
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#OTD in 1929, gunmen robbed a #BronxNY testimonial dinner for Magistrate Albert #Vitale, exposing a link between officials and organized crime..
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/vitale-dinner-holdup-sparks.html
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#OTD in 1929, gunmen robbed a #BronxNY testimonial dinner for Magistrate Albert #Vitale, exposing a link between officials and organized crime..
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/vitale-dinner-holdup-sparks.html
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#OTD (June 22) in #OrganizedCrime #History: Madden is in court after #CottonClub closure, #BronxNY watches Iamascia & Scalise funerals, #Terranova pledges to give up mansion, Zwillman surrenders in #NewJersey, #Trafficante is briefly released in #Havana, #Valachi beats fellow prisoner, #Spilotro grave is found in #Indiana, Salemme & Weadick are convicted.
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#OTD (June 22) in #OrganizedCrime #History: Madden is in court after #CottonClub closure, #BronxNY watches Iamascia & Scalise funerals, #Terranova pledges to give up mansion, Zwillman surrenders in #NewJersey, #Trafficante is briefly released in #Havana, #Valachi beats fellow prisoner, #Spilotro grave is found in #Indiana, Salemme & Weadick are convicted.
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#OTD (June 22) in #OrganizedCrime #History: Madden is in court after #CottonClub closure, #BronxNY watches Iamascia & Scalise funerals, #Terranova pledges to give up mansion, Zwillman surrenders in #NewJersey, #Trafficante is briefly released in #Havana, #Valachi beats fellow prisoner, #Spilotro grave is found in #Indiana, Salemme & Weadick are convicted.
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#OTD in 1931, the #Belmont neighborhood of the #BronxNY said goodbye to Danny #Iamascia, member of the Dutch #Schultz and Ciro #Terranova organizations, who was recently killed in an accidental shootout with police detectives.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2018/06/iamascia-funeral-is-glittering-pageant.html
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#OTD in 1931, the #Belmont neighborhood of the #BronxNY said goodbye to Danny #Iamascia, member of the Dutch #Schultz and Ciro #Terranova organizations, who was recently killed in an accidental shootout with police detectives.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2018/06/iamascia-funeral-is-glittering-pageant.html
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#OTD in 1931, the #Belmont neighborhood of the #BronxNY said goodbye to Danny #Iamascia, member of the Dutch #Schultz and Ciro #Terranova organizations, who was recently killed in an accidental shootout with police detectives.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2018/06/iamascia-funeral-is-glittering-pageant.html
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#OTD in 1931, the #Belmont neighborhood of the #BronxNY said goodbye to Danny #Iamascia, member of the Dutch #Schultz and Ciro #Terranova organizations, who was recently killed in an accidental shootout with police detectives.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2018/06/iamascia-funeral-is-glittering-pageant.html
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#OTD (Apr 17) in #OrganizedCrime #History: Bill the Butcher is acquitted, #NYC counterfeiters are sentenced, Amato is murdered in #LosAngeles, #Petrosino nabs #Alfano, #Chicago slaver gets prison, gangsters are found dead in #YoungstownOH poolroom, #Colosimo takes a new bride, Rossi is killed in #Brooklyn, Philip #Mangano disappears, Genovese leaders get long sentences, body of #Philadelphia mobster found in #BronxNY.
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#OTD (Apr 17) in #OrganizedCrime #History: Bill the Butcher is acquitted, #NYC counterfeiters are sentenced, Amato is murdered in #LosAngeles, #Petrosino nabs #Alfano, #Chicago slaver gets prison, gangsters are found dead in #YoungstownOH poolroom, #Colosimo takes a new bride, Rossi is killed in #Brooklyn, Philip #Mangano disappears, Genovese leaders get long sentences, body of #Philadelphia mobster found in #BronxNY.
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#OTD (Apr 17) in #OrganizedCrime #History: Bill the Butcher is acquitted, #NYC counterfeiters are sentenced, Amato is murdered in #LosAngeles, #Petrosino nabs #Alfano, #Chicago slaver gets prison, gangsters are found dead in #YoungstownOH poolroom, #Colosimo takes a new bride, Rossi is killed in #Brooklyn, Philip #Mangano disappears, Genovese leaders get long sentences, body of #Philadelphia mobster found in #BronxNY.
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#OTD (Dec. 8) in #OrganizedCrime #History: a newspaper is ruled obscene, robbers interrupt a #BronxNY dinner, a #bankruptcy racket, deportations planned for #Dragna and #Cammarata, racketeers meet in #WorcesterMA, #Pittsburgh mobsters are prewarned of a raid.
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#OTD (Dec. 8) in #OrganizedCrime #History: a newspaper is ruled obscene, robbers interrupt a #BronxNY dinner, a #bankruptcy racket, deportations planned for #Dragna and #Cammarata, racketeers meet in #WorcesterMA, #Pittsburgh mobsters are prewarned of a raid.
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#OTD in 1929: Gunmen burst into and robbed attendees of a #BronxNY testimonial dinner for Magistrate Albert #Vitale, including political leaders, gangsters and at least one police officer. The incident occurred just as public opinion was turning against #ProhibitionEra corruption.
Read about it:
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/vitale-dinner-holdup-sparks.html -
#OTD in 1929: Gunmen burst into and robbed attendees of a #BronxNY testimonial dinner for Magistrate Albert #Vitale, including political leaders, gangsters and at least one police officer. The incident occurred just as public opinion was turning against #ProhibitionEra corruption.
Read about it:
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/vitale-dinner-holdup-sparks.html -
CW: Historic New York gangland murders
#OTD in 1930: The #CastellammareseWar reached its turning point, as #Maranzano gunmen murdered two key allies of "Joe the Boss" #Masseria in the #BronxNY.
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CW: Historic New York gangland murders
#OTD in 1930: The #CastellammareseWar reached its turning point, as #Maranzano gunmen murdered two key allies of "Joe the Boss" #Masseria in the #BronxNY.
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CW: Bronx gangland murder
#OTD in 2018, #BronxNY mobster Sylvester Zottola, 71, was fatally shot as he waited in the drive-thru lane of the Claremont McDonald's restaurant. The gunman, wearing a dark hoodie, fired a 9mm handgun into Zottola's SUV, striking Zottola in the head, chest and shoulder. Authorities said Zottola was a close associate of imprisoned former #Bonanno Crime Family boss Vincent #Basciano.
Read more about this:
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CW: Bronx gangland murder
#OTD in 2018, #BronxNY mobster Sylvester Zottola, 71, was fatally shot as he waited in the drive-thru lane of the Claremont McDonald's restaurant. The gunman, wearing a dark hoodie, fired a 9mm handgun into Zottola's SUV, striking Zottola in the head, chest and shoulder. Authorities said Zottola was a close associate of imprisoned former #Bonanno Crime Family boss Vincent #Basciano.
Read more about this:
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A busy night in the neighborhood. I hope no one’s been hurt. #fire #fdny #ambulance #emergencyresponse #bronx #bronxny
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A busy night in the neighborhood. I hope no one’s been hurt. #fire #fdny #ambulance #emergencyresponse #bronx #bronxny
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A busy night in the neighborhood. I hope no one’s been hurt. #fire #fdny #ambulance #emergencyresponse #bronx #bronxny
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A busy night in the neighborhood. I hope no one’s been hurt. #fire #fdny #ambulance #emergencyresponse #bronx #bronxny
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CW: 1931 Bronx gangland murder
#OTD in 1931: As the #CastellammareseWar moved toward conclusion, #BronxNY underworld leader Joseph "Joe Baker" #Catania was fatally shot on Belmont Avenue. Nephew of Ciro "Artichoke King" #Terranova and aide to boss of bosses Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" #Masseria, Catania was a special target of rebel #Mafia leader Salvatore #Maranzano. Catania was wounded in the head, neck and upper body and died the following morning. #MafiaHistory #Histodons
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2020/02/joe-baker-gunned-down-on-belmont-ave.html -
CW: 1931 Bronx gangland murder
#OTD in 1931: As the #CastellammareseWar moved toward conclusion, #BronxNY underworld leader Joseph "Joe Baker" #Catania was fatally shot on Belmont Avenue. Nephew of Ciro "Artichoke King" #Terranova and aide to boss of bosses Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" #Masseria, Catania was a special target of rebel #Mafia leader Salvatore #Maranzano. Catania was wounded in the head, neck and upper body and died the following morning. #MafiaHistory #Histodons
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2020/02/joe-baker-gunned-down-on-belmont-ave.html -
Just put up a new bio of Tommy #Lucchese, boss of a #BronxNY -based #Mafia family. It replaces one that was written back in 2007 and didn't age well. #MafiaHistory #Histodons #NYC
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Just put up a new bio of Tommy #Lucchese, boss of a #BronxNY -based #Mafia family. It replaces one that was written back in 2007 and didn't age well. #MafiaHistory #Histodons #NYC
https://mafiahistory.us/a010/f_tommylucchese.html