Family secrets: the case that crippled the Chicago mob
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Main Author: Coen, Jeff (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. Chicago Review Press c2009
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes index
A killing between friends -- The surprise letter -- "We gotta put somebody in a hole" -- Witness of a lifetime -- "Don't make any plans" -- United States vs. the Chicago outfit -- "You do it" -- This is not the Sopranos -- Testimony and tapes -- "This is a robbery" -- Alva and Emma -- "Strangers in the night" -- A son against his father -- Nick -- A killer tells his tale -- Explosion on the Tollway -- "If I give up by brothers" -- From Cicero to Las Vegas -- One and two -- The beak, the oven, and the dentist -- Joey -- Cross-examination -- Frank Sr. -- Twan -- Closing arguments -- End of a trial, end of an era -- Chronology
Painting a vivid picture of the pivotal case that broke apart a Chicago mob family, this narrative relies on court transcripts, police records, interviews, and notes to recreate the story as it unfolded in a 2007 courtroom
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 424 p., [8] p. of plates)
ISBN:9781569762448
1569762449
9781556527814
1556527810

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