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Organized Crime Figure. Mafia member known as the Prime Minister of the Underworld because of all the cops and politicians he owned. He died in bed of natural causes. In January 1974, the doors of his mausoleum were bombed, allegedly on the orders of Carmine Galante.
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Costello's sedate memorial service at a Manhattan funeral home was attended by 50 relatives, friends, and law enforcement agents. Costello is interred in a private mausoleum in St. Michael's Cemetery in East Elmhurst, Queens.
Feb 22, 1973 · At 10:50 o'clock yesterday morning, six pallbearers carried the polished walnut coffin containing the remains of Frank Costello from Frank E. Campbell's funeral establishment to a maroon hearse...
Feb 19, 1973 · Frank Costello, the racketeer who survived gang bullets and safely maneuvered himself through complex trials and, deportation hearings, died yesterday morning of a heart attack. He was 82 years...
Organized Crime Figure. Mafia member known as the Prime Minister of the Underworld because of all the cops and politicians he owned. He died in bed of natural causes. In January 1974, the doors of his mausoleum were bombed, allegedly on the orders of Carmine Galante.
Apr 3, 2018 · As a testament to Costello’s fame and influence, Carmine Galante ordered the bombing of Frank Costello’s burial site soon after his release from prison in 1974. By blasting the bronze doors off Costello’s mausoleum, Galante announced his return to the New York Cosa Nostra scene and finally achieved revenge on his old enemy reports source .
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Frank Costello was an influential mobster who survived several Mob wars, government scrutiny and an assassination attempt to control the powerful national Commission of Mafia bosses founded by Lucky Luciano.
