Aniello Prisco
#OTD (Dec 15) in 1912, Giosue #Gallucci bodyguard John #Russomano shoots and kills Aniello 'Zoppo' #Prisco (shown) at Gallucci's #EastHarlem NY bake shop.
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Image of Frank Yale. Text reads: On this date, July 1... in 1872, the Secret Service arrests a group of Sicilian coin-counterfeiters in New Orleans. in 1893, John C. Montana, future Mafia leader in Buffalo, is born in Montedoro, Sicily. in 1909, Congress makes its first appropriation for the new Bureau of Investigation (BOI) within the Justice Department. in 1915, Monk Eastman pleads guilty to robbing an Albany home and is sentenced to nearly three years in Dannemora prison. in 1922, imprisoned East Harlem gangster John Russomano receives a pardon from Governor Miller. in 1928, Frank Yale is killed in his car while driving in Brooklyn. Murder weapons are traced to Capone men. in 1930, Giuseppe Micello, friend of the late Frankie Yale and Giuseppe Piraino, is shot to death on East 18th Street in Brooklyn. in 1942, a U.S. appeals court upholds the income tax evasion conviction of New Jersey racketeer Enoch 'Nucky' Johnson. in 1962, Youngstown OH racketeer William 'Billy' Naples is killed in a car bombing. in 1963, information from Nicola Gentile's autobiographical manuscript is shared with FBI field offices through a report written by Special Agent James P. Flynn. in 2009, Carmen DiNunzio of Boston pleads guilty to bribery charges related to the Big Dig highway construction project. in 2010, New England mafioso Peter Limone pleads no contest to a dozen charges related to gambling and loansharking.
#OTD (July 1) in #OrganizedCrime #History: #Monk is sentenced, #Russomano of #Harlem is pardoned, #Yale is killed in #Brooklyn, #Nucky tax conviction is upheld, car-bomb gets Billy Naples in #YoungstownOH, #Boston boss pleads guilty.
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VAI SUAR PRA ESCONDER SEUS PODRES, #RUSSOMANO , haja cadeia pra caber nóis tudo http://giphy.com/gifs/tarussomano-3o6Zt9NYDhiU6LRMvS
