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#NewOrleans #Mafia boss Joseph #Agnello had survived previous assassination attempts. But, #OTD (Sept 12) in 1871, the odds (and his underworld rivals) caught up with him.

https://mobhistory.substack.com/p/bloody-ends-of-early-nola-bosses-5f4?r=12oapz

#MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Sep 12) in 1931, bootlegger Joseph #Manino is shot to death in a #Brooklyn neighborhood known as Death Valley.

https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/09/death-valley-end-for-ambitious-gangster.html

#NYC #MafiaHistory #History #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Sep 12)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#NewOrleans #Brooklyn #CarbondalePA #Pittsburgh #BuffaloNY #Dallas #Philadelphia #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Sep 11)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#Brooklyn #SewickleyPA #EastHarlem #Poughkeepsie #Chicago #BuffaloNY #Florida #Milwaukee #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Sep 10) in 1931, #Mafia boss of bosses Salvatore #Maranzano was shot and stabbed to death. Joseph #Valachi later provided authorities with background on the assassination.

https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2018/09/valachi-recalls-assassination-of-boss.html

#NYC #MafiaHistory #History #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Sep 10)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#Bronx #Colorado #Ohio #NewJersey #Chicago #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (May 14)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#ConeyIsland #Brooklyn #Bronx #AtlanticCityNJ #ElizabethNJ #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Dec. 25) in the #history of organized crime.

#MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory #NewOrleans #YoungstownOH #ProvidenceRI #BrooklynNY #Texas #LasVegas #Chicago #ButnerNC

#OTD (Dec. 25) in the #history of organized crime.

#MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory #NewOrleans #YoungstownOH #ProvidenceRI #BrooklynNY #Texas #LasVegas #Chicago #ButnerNC

#OTD (Dec. 25) in the #history of organized crime.

#MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory #NewOrleans #YoungstownOH #ProvidenceRI #BrooklynNY #Texas #LasVegas #Chicago #ButnerNC

#OTD (Dec 14) in 1922, at the intersection of Hanover and Union streets in #Boston MA, Albert #Bruno fatally shoots #BrooklynNY gangster Annabile #Stilo.

#MafiaHistory
#Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Dec 14) in 1922, at the intersection of Hanover and Union streets in #Boston MA, Albert #Bruno fatally shoots #BrooklynNY gangster Annabile #Stilo.

#MafiaHistory
#Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Dec 14) in 1922, at the intersection of Hanover and Union streets in #Boston MA, Albert #Bruno fatally shoots #BrooklynNY gangster Annabile #Stilo.

#MafiaHistory
#Histodons @mafiahistory

#OTD (Nov 20) in 1970, #NewYork #Mafia leader Paul #Sciacca claims he cannot testify before a grand jury as ordered because he is in poor health.

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#OTD (Oct 31) in 1967, the #FBI hears that the #Commission is supporting Paul #Sciacca (shown) and Frank #Mari as new leaders of the #Bonanno Crime Family.

#MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory