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The American Mafia in Crimes Prevention & Resource Directory

     

100 years ago, Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino of the New York Police Department was shot to death on assignment in Palermo, Sicily. The most significant event in the annals of the NYPD Italian Squad, the assassination became a historical fulcrum for the squad, serving as the dramatic climax of all that went before and casting a long, dark shadow on all that was to come.

 


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