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The Mob Files

The Mob Files

Written by: Brian McCoy
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 The Mob Files features short, informative episodes about prominent figures and important events from the history of the Italian-American Mafia.Brian McCoy True Crime
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  • 016 - Frank Lucas

    016 - Frank Lucas
    Aug 4 2022

    This week's episode is about Frank Lucas. Lucas ran a massive heroin operation in Harlem in the 1960s and 70s. He imported his product from Southeast Asia to get around the Mafia's stranglehold on the market in New York. 

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    Sources

    • https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/31/obituaries/frank-lucas-dead.html
    • https://www.businessinsider.com/how-drug-dealers-used-the-us-military-to-smuggle-heroin-2018-3
    • https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/06/the-return-of-frank-lucas.html

    Music by Ahmadmusic from Pixabay


    #American Gangster

    #Frank Lucas

    #Mafia
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    15 mins
  • 015 - Mob Boss Briefings: Joe Colombo

    015 - Mob Boss Briefings: Joe Colombo
    Jul 21 2022
    This week's episode is a brief overview on the life of Joe Colombo. Follow The Mob Files on: Twitter YouTube Music by Ahmadmusic from Pixabay
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    10 mins
  • 014 - Mob Boss Briefings: Joe Bonanno

    014 - Mob Boss Briefings: Joe Bonanno
    Jul 14 2022

    This week's episode features a very brief overview on the life of Joseph Bonanno, longtime boss of the crime family bearing his name. 

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    Sources

    • https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/12/nyregion/joe-bonanno-dies-mafia-leader-97-who-built-empire.html
    • https://tucson.com/news/retrotucson/photos-mafia-crime-boss-joe-bonanno-sr-in-tucson/collection_3b10ff3b-290b-5a32-98d0-1850f5c0ee6c.html#1

    Music by Ahmadmusic from Pixabay

    #Mob

    #Mafia

    #Five Families

    #Bannano
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    13 mins
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