According to local police, a war for domination of the coin-operated vending and gaming machine business in Tucson led to a series of bombings.
Wigs Over Tucson
The contract murder of Sam Degelia, Jr.
The father of the famous and talented Hollywood actor, Woody Harrelson, was a hit man charged in three Texas murders-for-hire.
The Campisi family of Dallas, Texas
The Campisi family of Dallas, Texas, famous for a chain of restaurants and friendships with notorious gangsters, has always claimed the rumors are just that.
Pip the Blind
Joseph Gagliano, who was known by the nickname “Pip the Blind,” was called “the mastermind of one of the biggest opium rings in the country” by the assistant district attorney who prosecuted him for narcotics trafficking in 1946.
When the chips are down
Two competing news stories ran yesterday related to the MGM Springfield casino here in western Massachusetts. One of them involves Chip, the douchey-looking gambler-mascot of GameSense.
Springfield Strikes Back
After he was nearly killed by the Patriarca family, Irish-Italian-American gangster “Cadillac Frank” Salemme came to lead the organization that wouldn’t have him as a member.
Mafia Genealogy 