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officials, opening up their ports for the gang's use. In 1926, Tony
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President Kennedy. Three months after his first round of testimony on the Kennedy assassination, the Committee wanted to recall Roselli. However, at this point, he had been missing since July 28. On
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represented some of the defendants in the case, including
Roselli. Roselli was eventually convicted and fined $ 55,000. During the trial, secret grand jury transcripts were discovered on the defense attorney's table. Cooper eventually pleaded guilty to contempt for possessing the documents.
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various gangs and individuals who sent regular payoffs to city hall. This favored position with the city government helped to position Jack Dragna's organization as the preeminent criminal organization in Los
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catches Rizzo in one, he demands that Rizzo leave. Rizzo, known for his temper, gets into a fight, and is easily subdued by Lamb. This is based on an actual event involving the real
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Roselli under the pretense of representing international corporations that wanted Castro dead due to lost gambling interests. Roselli introduced Maheu to mobster leaders
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Roselli's earlier testimony regarding the CIA plot to assassinate Castro may have led to his murder. The FBI investigation summarized that Roselli was killed by
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Alameda Fratianno was Roselli's protégé because Roselli introduced Fratiano to NY mob he was responsible for Fratiano's actions who was an informant therefore death is of consequence.
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Roselli and gangster Sam Giancana and their involvement with the CIA are the focus of a 2024 Paramount+ docuseries "Mafia Spies" based on the book by Thomas Maier.
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in Downtown Los Angeles. In 1928, Capone invited Roselli to Chicago, offering him a role in his organization. Roselli was tasked with working with the
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closed down the casinos that the Mob operated in Cuba, and attempted to drive the mobsters out of the country. This made Roselli, Chicago Outfit boss
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survived two assassination attempts and declared he would retire. Instead, he disappeared in October 1931 and
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Handsome Johnny: The Life and Death of Johnny Roselli: Gentleman Gangster, Hollywood Producer, CIA Assassin
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CIA's attempts to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro
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International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
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after Roselli surrendered to U.S. Marshals in 1948.
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1238:"Did the Mafia really manage JFK's assassination?"
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1958:List of Italian-American mobsters by organization
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765:John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories
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1173:"Mob may have been behind Kennedy assassination"
318:Roselli became close friends with film producer
1435:All American Mafioso: The Johnny Roselli Story;
1387:. New Haven and London: Yale University Press.
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1357:Fidel: A Biography of Fidel Castro
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1014:"CIA Plot to Kill Castro Detailed"
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644:conspiracy instigated by the mob
146:Handsome Johnny, John F. Stewart
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2570:20th-century American criminals
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1519:List of Mafia crime families
1437:Barricade Books, Inc.; 1995
697:In the CBS television drama
92:July 28, 1976 (aged 71)
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2204:Cuntrera-Caruana Mafia clan
1786:(Northeastern Pennsylvania)
1302:"How the Outfit Killed JFK"
1281:. Toledo, Ohio. p. D-3
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350:took his place as Don.
342:In 1931, LA Mafia boss
138:Dumfoundling Bay, Miami
2269:Velentzas Organization
2239:Philadelphia Greek Mob
2152:Mafia Commission Trial
2146:Pizza Connection Trial
1736:10th & Oregon Crew
1651:Greenwich Village Crew
1508:Italian-American Mafia
852:John Roselli FBI Files
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1996:Black Hand in Chicago
1726:Angiulo's Boston crew
1718:(Northern New Jersey)
1471:The CIA Family Jewels
1383:The Real Fidel Castro
1171:(September 7, 1976).
1112:"Deep Six for Johnny"
1020:. Washington, D.C. AP
941:. St. Martins Press.
797:. Washington, D.C. AP
493:Santo Trafficante Jr.
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2439:Operation Underworld
2429:Operation Old Bridge
2360:New Springville Boys
2244:Rizzuto crime family
2234:Papalia crime family
2219:Luppino crime family
2209:Inzerillo Mafia clan
2199:Cotroni crime family
2083:Palermo Mafia summit
1575:New Springville Boys
991:, pp. 272–273;
937:Server, Lee (2018).
830:on January 13, 2018.
653:Conspiracy Files:JFK
584:United States Senate
497:Bay of Pigs invasion
397:charges, along with
2501:Buster from Chicago
2465:Hired Truck Program
2444:Operation Wasteland
2370:South Brooklyn Boys
2345:Marat Balagula gang
2129:Castellammarese War
1661:Springfield faction
1214:on October 11, 2014
1177:The Free Lance–Star
1043:The Washington Post
1018:The Washington Post
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795:The Washington Post
213:plot to assassinate
123:Cause of death
2480:Rochester bombings
2365:Rudaj Organization
2340:Maceo Organization
2295:Bumpy Johnson gang
2290:Bugs and Meyer Mob
2249:Sacra Corona Unita
2100:Kefauver Committee
1746:Midwestern/Western
1686:New Jersey faction
1656:New Jersey faction
1570:Motion Lounge crew
1524:Mafia bibliography
1377:Coltman, Leycester
1273:(March 15, 2006).
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1091:The New York Times
1079:. August 10, 1976.
1076:The New York Times
1059:. August 26, 1969.
1057:The New York Times
971:The New York Times
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658:Ultimate Sacrifice
562:August 3, Senator
552:Operation Mongoose
415:United States Army
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1368:978-0-396-08518-8
1242:The Baltimore Sun
1234:Anastasia, George
1207:Publishers Weekly
673:Warren Commission
648:Discovery Channel
471:were involved in
463:According to the
458:Santo Trafficante
448:in January 1959,
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328:Columbia Pictures
178:"Handsome Johnny"
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362:1940s-1950s
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