#mafiahistory — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #mafiahistory, aggregated by home.social.
-
#OTD (Sep 07)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#HillsvillePA #Brooklyn #Detroit #Chicago #Miami #California #Boston #QueensNY #Cleveland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 07)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#HillsvillePA #Brooklyn #Detroit #Chicago #Miami #California #Boston #QueensNY #Cleveland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 07)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#HillsvillePA #Brooklyn #Detroit #Chicago #Miami #California #Boston #QueensNY #Cleveland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 07)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#HillsvillePA #Brooklyn #Detroit #Chicago #Miami #California #Boston #QueensNY #Cleveland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 07)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#HillsvillePA #Brooklyn #Detroit #Chicago #Miami #California #Boston #QueensNY #Cleveland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 06)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Philadelphia #CambridgeMA #HammondIN #LasVegas #Denver #Miami #NewEngland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 05)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Pittsburgh #Chicago #CantonOH #Detroit #StLouis #TucsonAZ #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 05)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Pittsburgh #Chicago #CantonOH #Detroit #StLouis #TucsonAZ #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 05)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Pittsburgh #Chicago #CantonOH #Detroit #StLouis #TucsonAZ #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 05)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Pittsburgh #Chicago #CantonOH #Detroit #StLouis #TucsonAZ #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 05)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#Pittsburgh #Chicago #CantonOH #Detroit #StLouis #TucsonAZ #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Sep 04)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#BriarCreekPA #LongIslandNY #NewOrleans #LasVegas #KansasCity #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (March 4) in 1944, Louis #Lepke Buchalter and two aides, convicted of a 1936 mob murder, are electrocuted at #SingSing Prison.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/03/death-chair-takes-lepke-two-aides.html
#Execution #CapitalPunishment #MurderInc #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Mar 01) in 1927, Leopoldo #Lauritano of #Brooklyn is sentenced to five years in #SingSing for #perjury.
-
#OTD (Feb. 21)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.
Long list today. This is Part 2.#NewOrleans #WyandotteMI #ScrantonPA #Cuba #NewEngland #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Feb. 20)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#LawrenceCountyPA #SoCal #Atlanta #Chicago #Dallas #Massachusetts #ProvidenceRI #NanuetNY #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Feb. 16)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#ScrantonPA #Dallas #YoungstownOH #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
New today on Mafia Genealogy: The father of West Springfield, Massachusetts' Pugliano brothers, and co-founder of the popular Monte Carlo Restaurant, was a prolific bootlegger during Prohibition. https://mafiagenealogy.com/2026/02/13/the-bootlegging-pugliano-family-of-west-springfield-massachusetts/ #MafiaHistory #WestSpringfieldMA #SpringfieldMA #Genovese #Patriarca
-
#OTD (Feb. 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#SanDiego #Pittsburgh #Brooklyn #Cuba #NewJersey #Detroit #ScrantonPA #RhodeIsland #YoungstownOH #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Jan. 20)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#AtlanticCityNJ #Boston #LongBeachNY #Pennsylvania #Chicago #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Jan. 18)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#ScrantonPA #Brooklyn #DuluthMN #Buffalo #KansasCity #Cleveland #Denver #NewJersey #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Jan. 03)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.#NewYork #ScrantonPA #HartfordCT #Detroit #Brooklyn #Philadelphia #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory
-
#OTD (Dec 22) in 1938, Daniel H. Coakley, aide to #Massachusetts Governor Hurley, is widely blamed for arranging the pardon of career criminal Raymond L.S. #Patriarca (shown).
-
#OTD (Dec 21) in 1938, the governor of #Massachusetts pardons Raymond L.S. #Patriarca, allowing him to go free after serving just a few months of his three- to five-year armed robbery sentence.
-
#OTD (Dec 16) in 1930, with the arraignment of Raymond L.S. #Patriarca in #ProvidenceRI, federal agents announce they have broken up a human trafficking ring operating on the coasts of #RhodeIsland and #Connecticut.
-
#OTD (Dec 16) in 1980, hotel and restaurant union organizer John #McCullough is fatally shot in his #Philadelphia home.
-
#OTD (Dec 05) in 1980, #NewEngland crime boss Raymond #Patriarca is arraigned for #murder in a hospital intensive care room.
-
#OTD (Dec 04) in 1980, #NewEngland crime boss Raymond #Patriarca (shown) is arrested for the 1965 murder of Raymond Curcio.
-
#OTD (Dec 03) in 1963, the #FBI learns of secret investments by #NewEngland #Mafia boss Raymond L.S. #Patriarca in the Dunes Hotel in #LasVegas.
-
#OTD (Dec 03) in 1991, Raymond J. 'Junior' #Patriarca pleads guilty in federal court to #racketeering and related charges.
-
#OTD (Dec 01) in 1926, as #Brooklyn underworld leader Leo #Lauritano is paroled from a #SingSing Prison #manslaughter sentence, he is rearrested under a 1918 #murder indictment.
-
#OTD (Nov 12) in 1941, Raymond L.S. #Patriarca of #RhodeIsland is sentenced to two and a half to three years in #Massachusetts prison for robbery and assault.
-
#OTD (Oct 29) in 1959, John #DeMarco of #Cleveland suffers a heart attack on the first day of an #Apalachin related obstruction trial of 22 defendants in #NewYork.
-
#OTD (Oct 27) in 1981, a judge rules that #ProvidenceRI crime boss Raymond #Patriarca is too ill to stand trial for the February 1965 murder of Raymond 'Baby' #Curcio.
-
Perhaps Albert #Anastasia was fated to die “in the chair.”
#OTD (Oct. 25) in 1957, thirty-five years after escaping an appointment with the #SingSing Prison electric chair, the #NewYork #Mafia boss met his end in a Manhattan barber’s chair.https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/10/anastasia-delayed-did-not-escape-death.html
-
#OTD (Oct 22) in 1941, #Massachusetts State Police arrest Raymond #Patriarca in #Boston for possession of a firearm and burglar's tools.
-
#OTD (Oct 21) in 1931, Raymond #Patriarca of #RhodeIsland is released from #Atlanta Federal Prison after serving 10 months of a one-year sentence for Mann Act violation.
-
#OTD (Oct 10) in 1927, Raymond L.S. #Patriarca is arrested at #WorcesterMA for #bootlegging.
-
#OTD (Oct 01) in 1964, #NewEngland boss Raymond L.S. #Patriarca instructs his underlings to have no involvement with Joseph #Bonanno or any of his people, as they have been cast out by the #Commission.
-
#OTD (Sep 30) in 1964, #NewEngland boss Raymond L.S. #Patriarca meets with the #Mafia #Commission in #NewYork and learns that Joseph #Bonanno had been ousted.
-
#OTD (Sep 28) in 1938, Raymond L.S. #Patriarca is sentenced to three to five years in prison for a #Massachusetts armed robbery.
-
#OTD (Sep 25) in 1930, #RhodeIsland revokes parole granted to Raymond L.S. #Patriarca eight months earlier.
-
#OTD (Sep 23) in 1932, Raymond L.S. #Patriarca and two others are charged in #WorcesterMA with armed bank #robbery.
-
#OTD (May 22) in #OrganizedCrime #History: future #Pittsburgh boss is born in Calabria, boss of #RockfordIL passes, #Lansky discusses #Cuba situation with #FBI, two dozen are charged as heroin ring, Tony Pro goes to trial for extortion in #NewarkNJ, #Colombo dies seven years after being shot, #Patriarca is too ill to stand trial
-
CW: Historic New England gangland violence
#OTD in 1989: #CadillacFrank Salemme was severely wounded in a #SaugusMA shooting. Later in the day, the remains of #WildGuy Grasso were discovered along the Connecticut River at #WethersfieldCT. About a decade later, #FBI manipulation was found to be the cause of this #NewEngland gangland violence.
Read about it:
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2018/06/top-new-england-mobsters-targeted.html