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Read more about the article William Gallagher: A Brief and Controversial Legacy in Nevada’s Gaming History

William Gallagher: A Brief and Controversial Legacy in Nevada’s Gaming History

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:January 23, 2025
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

William Gallagher: A Brief and Controversial Legacy in Nevada's Gaming History The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) was established to ensure the integrity of Nevada's gaming industry, safeguarding the public…

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Read more about the article Mickey Cohen and Billy Graham: A Friendship Tested by Faith

Mickey Cohen and Billy Graham: A Friendship Tested by Faith

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:January 19, 2025
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

In a tale as unexpected as it was fascinating, the infamous Los Angeles racketeer Mickey Cohen and the renowned evangelist Billy Graham formed an unlikely friendship. At the heart of…

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Read more about the article Scalise, Scalice, Scalish…what’s in a name?  It’s all criminal

Scalise, Scalice, Scalish…what’s in a name? It’s all criminal

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:January 4, 2025
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

John Scalish

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Read more about the article I’ve Been Kidnapped… How Inconvenient
John Factor / Jake the Barber

I’ve Been Kidnapped… How Inconvenient

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:December 30, 2024
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

Few figures in the annals of criminal history have embodied the cunning audacity and moral bankruptcy of John Factor, infamously known as "Jake the Barber." While his brother, Max Factor,…

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Read more about the article Kidnapped by Al Capone: The Unbelievable Tale of Fats Waller and a Gangster’s Birthday Bash

Kidnapped by Al Capone: The Unbelievable Tale of Fats Waller and a Gangster’s Birthday Bash

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:December 29, 2024
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller was no stranger to the spotlight. Born on May 21, 1904, in Harlem, New York, Waller became a towering figure in the jazz and swing eras,…

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Read more about the article The Dark Tale of the Regina Pacis Robbery and the Shadows of Joe Profaci

The Dark Tale of the Regina Pacis Robbery and the Shadows of Joe Profaci

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:December 28, 2024
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

On January 10, 1952, an event steeped in grandeur and divine reverence unfolded in Rome. Pope Pius XII blessed two gold crowns encrusted with 500 diamonds and other precious stones.…

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Read more about the article A Doorbell to Doom: Anastasia’s Wrath and the Disappearance of the Ferris
Albert Anastasia

A Doorbell to Doom: Anastasia’s Wrath and the Disappearance of the Ferris

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:December 24, 2024
  • Post category:Crime Blogs

On a grim autumn night in October 1954, the shadow of judgment loomed over Albert Anastasia as the Newark courtroom pulsed with tension. Presided over by the stern Honorable Alfred…

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Read more about the article The Silver Slipper
The Silver Slipper

The Silver Slipper

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:September 15, 2024
  • Post category:Joe Sent Me

48th Street In the shadowy world of Prohibition-era New York, Owney "The Killer" Madden reigned as a kingpin of nightlife, his fingers in more clubs than anyone could count. Fresh…

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Read more about the article Pete’s Tavern
Pete's Tavern

Pete’s Tavern

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:September 15, 2024
  • Post category:Joe Sent Me

Address: Somewhere in Gramercy Park Nestled in the Gramercy Park Historical District, Pete's Tavern is a living relic of New York City's storied past, proudly wearing its title as “the…

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Place Piqualie

Place Piqualie

  • Post author:C.F. Marciano
  • Post published:September 15, 2024
  • Post category:Joe Sent Me

Address: W. 52nd Street Place Piqualie, nestled on West 52nd Street, was a curious gem of New York City during the Prohibition era. Unlike the bustling speakeasies of the time,…

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