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#OTD (Sep 25)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

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On this date, Sept 25...
• in 1906, Joseph Cuccia is fatally shot in Los Angeles.
• in 1919, Pittsburgh merchants J.C. Catalano, Philip Catalano and Orazio Leone are arrested in connection with the Gregorio Conti murder.
• in 1930, Rhode Island revokes parole granted to Raymond L.S. Patriarca months earlier.
• in 1931, after questioning, James Alascia is held as a material witness to the Salvatore Maranzano murder.
• in 1933, Joe Bommarito and James Licavoli are given 90-days for violating Michigan Public Enemy Act.
• in 1935, Dutch Schultz is arrested on suspicion in New Jersey.
• in 1950, Frank Livorsi and others are charged with tax offenses connected with illegal wartime sugar sales.
• in 1957, Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa is indicted for perjury.
• in 1959, Anthony 'Augie Pisano' Carfano and Mrs. Janice Drake are shot to death in Carfano's car in Queens.
• in 1960, Johnny Rosselli introduces secret CIA intermediary Robert Maheu to 'Sam Gold' (Sam Giancana) and 'Joe' (Santo Trafficante) at Miami Beach FL.
• in 1963, within a Bronx apartment, police find files relating to Vincent Alo loansharking operations.
• in 1971, Felix Alderisio of Chicago dies during an exercise period at the Marion IL federal prison.
Image of Dutch Schultz.

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