He wasn't small. He wasn't funny. He was 6'2", 225lbs of cocaine and violence.This is the real Tommy DeSimone.The sidewalk murder at 17. The Remo hit with piano …
He tipped you $50. Then he just might killed you.This is the real Jimmy "The Gent" Burke.The Batts murder. The 9-year secret. The $6 million Lufthansa heist.And why …
As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.This is the real Henry Hill. The cabstand at 11. The $190/week job at 12. …
They worked out of a candy store in Brooklyn. $50 a week retainer. Malted milks in the front, contracts in the back.Murder, Inc. wasn't a gang. It was …
1931. The Mafia had a king. So Lucky Luciano killed the position.Instead of a Boss of All Bosses, he created a board of 7 men.Disputes went to vote. …
He said the Mob was bigger than U.S. Steel.He was right.Meyer Lansky didn't carry a gun. He carried a calculator.From the Lower East Side to Swiss banks to …
April 15, 1931. Coney Island.Joe "The Boss" Masseria was eating lobster when 4 men walked in.By the time Lucky Luciano walked out of the bathroom, the Mafia had …
APRIL 2, 1993. JAMESTOWN, CALIFORNIA.A preliminary hearing. A smirk. Five shots.Ellie Nesler was a single mom who waited 4 years for the system to protect her son.When it …
June 11, 1994. Smithers, BC. 16-year-old Ramona Wilson left to meet friends and never came home. Highway 16 stretches 719km through northern BC. No buses. No cell service. …
In 1893 Chicago hosted the World's Fair. 27 million people came to see progress.Across from the fairgrounds, Dr. H.H. Holmes opened a hotel.It had gas chambers, acid vats, …
What would you do if the choice was: lose 10 years of your life to a jury... or lose 2 years by lying and saying you did it? …
Better for ten guilty people to go free than for one innocent person to suffer." But what happens when the system forgets that? In 1992, Robert Baltovich went …
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