The Valachi Papers1968 |
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Page 26
... knew what had happened . Mean- while , the local U.S. Attorney in Atlanta , who had jurisdiction over the case , was preparing to ask the death penalty for Valachi because of the " brutality and senselessness " of the killing . At this ...
... knew what had happened . Mean- while , the local U.S. Attorney in Atlanta , who had jurisdiction over the case , was preparing to ask the death penalty for Valachi because of the " brutality and senselessness " of the killing . At this ...
Page 38
... knew the jail was regularly used by the Bureau of Narcotics to question informers , and it would be just a matter of time before Cosa Nostra tracked him down . Then , applying the clincher , he protested , " If the boys knew I was in a ...
... knew the jail was regularly used by the Bureau of Narcotics to question informers , and it would be just a matter of time before Cosa Nostra tracked him down . Then , applying the clincher , he protested , " If the boys knew I was in a ...
Page 77
... knew - burglary - and put to- gether a gang of six young Italians . They operated two or three nights a week , and their total " swag , ” as he calls it , averaged about $ 1,500 a week . “ It didn't leave so much when we split it up ...
... knew - burglary - and put to- gether a gang of six young Italians . They operated two or three nights a week , and their total " swag , ” as he calls it , averaged about $ 1,500 a week . “ It didn't leave so much when we split it up ...
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