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Jun 20, 2021 · From the 1950s to the 1970s Carmine Galante was the United States' most notorious heroin dealer. He operated out of New York City and his inability to play b...
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How can you know your neighborhood if you don't know its secrets? For one neighborhood in Brooklyn, a secret changed the course of New York City's organized ...
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Jul 18, 2020 · On the afternoon of July 12th 1979, self appointed Mob Boss Carmine Galante was executed along with 2 associates in a hail of bullets while having lunch at J...
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Jul 23, 2020 · At around 2:45 pm, just as he was finishing up, three masked men entered the restaurant, walked to the patio, and opened fire with shotguns and handguns. Galante, Turano, and Coppola were killed instantly, but the bodyguards, who didn’t interfere, were left unharmed. Carmine Galante passed away with a cigar in his mouth, dying from multiple ...
Jul 12, 2019 · When Bonanno crime family don Carmine “The Cigar” Galante declared himself the so-called “capo di tutti i capis,” or “boss of bosses” of the New York underworld, the Mafia’s ruling body declared him a dead man walking. On the sweltering-hot afternoon of July 12, 1979, the 69-year-old Galante and two of his men were killed in a ...
Carmine Galante (Italian: [ˈkarmine ɡaˈlante]; February 21, 1910 – July 12, 1979) was an American Mafioso who was acting boss (unofficial) of the Bonanno crime family of New York City. Galante was rarely seen without a cigar hanging from his mouth, leading to the nickname " The Cigar " and " Lilo " (a Sicilian term for cigar).
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Aug 11, 2023 · The assassination of Carmine Galante. Unsolved murders and missing persons cases resurrected from the Fox 5 archives a.k.a. The Tape Room.
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