Evidently, McAdams does not want to deal with that evidence. Read the testimony of Domingo Benavides, the witness closest to the killer who says he got a good look. I believe it was Peter Dale Scott who suggested that Wild Bill Donovan used the World Commerce Corporation to supply the arms for the Portella della Ginestra massacre. Ruby was implicating LBJ, I think, probably others as well. A Drive-By Historical Tour of Tampa's Notorious Wise Guys It is time to end the protection of self interest, and free up information in order that we can know the truth. Trafficante Sr. became as a successful Tampa cigar factory owner. RIP. Dick Stolley who negotiated the purchase of the Zapruder film on behalf of Henry Luces Time Life met Marina Oswald and Lee Harveys mother Margueritte the evening of the 22nd and arranged to have them moved to an obscure hotel located in the Richardson/Garland corridor before their move the following night to the protective hideaway in the Angus Wynne-owned Six Flags hotel in Arlington. His only rival for criminal rackets in the Tampa Bay area was Italian Mafia boss Ignacio Antinori.[2]. You may live long enough to see a few relatives die 1st. I have read allegations that Joe Campisi did have dinner with him that Thursday night before the assassination, but this may stem from the testimony that Ruby simply ate there that night. With Allan Dulles certain knowledge of the CIA/mob Castro assassination plots, didnt he obstruct justice by not revealing these to the WC? Hence the comment, Poor dumb cop.. The further you delve into this, the more apparent are the links and connections between Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby, and the intelligence communities. Phase 12:Conspiracy to Deceive (Secret Service, FBI, CIA, ONI, DPD, and Military); Phase 13: Suppression of Records Campaign(officially ongoing); Phase 13.5: Vilification and Character Assassination of JFK researchers opposed to official whitewash. Two informants from Gambino Crime Family | American Mafia Tippit, and, consequently, incriminated not only elements of the DPD in the murder of JFK, but incriminated other top level conspirators as well, who could not afford to be named. It flowed without restraint, like a script. Damn. As the HSCA found out Dean lied about how Ruby could gain entry into the basement. In any event, it seems odd that hed have been the one to correct wade. Re: Ronnie Wayne, September 7, 2014 @ 11:36pm. As a leading member of the syndicate, he also was suspected of having behind-the-scenes interests in other syndicate-owned Cuban casinos: the Hotel Habana Riviera, the Tropicana Club, the Sevilla-Biltmore, the Capri Hotel Casino, the Commodoro, the Deauville, and the Havana Hilton. My personal pick would be McWillie, who Ruby idolized and would do anything for. Tippit failed to carry out the assignment earlier. This book shows how Frank Giffins life is truly touched by fire and he has survived with strength. He was supposedly bereft over the tragedy of the whole thing but his overall demeanor didnt reflect that early on. One small gang, led by Italian immigrant Santo Trafficante Senior, profited from the illegal lottery-style games they ran across Tampa. "The Mob" April 26, 2001", "Witness denies assassination, Cuba tied", "Entire John "Junior" Gotti Tampa Gambino Crime Family Indictment", "The American Mafia - Tampa Crime Bosses", "FLORIDA MAFIA FIGURE "BIG SAM" CAROLLO GONE AT 83, ONE OF THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS IN TRAFFICANTE CLAN", "Old Florida Mafia Looses Veteran Shot Caller To Father Time, Alleged Tampa Mobster Jimmy Valenti Dies At 91", Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia, Rick Porrello's American Mafia: Tampa, Florida, Dieland Mob: The Trafficante Family (Tampa), American Gangland:Trafficante Crime Family, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trafficante_crime_family&oldid=1151897290. Patient May 17, 1960. Trafficante again escaped conviction. In 1987, Vincent LoScalzo became boss of the Trafficante family and Florida was declared an open territory, meaning that the Five Families of New York City could operate in any city in Florida. Answer: The DPD. Mafialand is a revelatory and dramatic true-life thriller spanning much of the twentieth century, a page-turning chronicle of an elaborate Mafia plan to 'invade' Europe using 1960s London as a bridgehead.The capital city of the Swinging Sixties was also a world of gambling, guns and gangsters. But once Dean squealed to Wade, the Dallas Police and DAs office brought all kinds of pressure to bear and Warren backed down and left Griffin abandoned. P.S. John, you are right. CHARACTER WITNESS !! "They told me to go to the draft board and sign up. I believe it was Harrison, who found it to his advantage to leave DPD shortly afterwards along with Harry Olson. Anyone familiar with Dallas County in those years knows that the wealth resided in the Swiss Ave. / Highland Park area, the immediate North Dallas corridor, AND far North Dallas vis a vis Precincts 2 and 3 home of two major military contractors, Collins Radio and Texas Instruments. He had already been to the press showing, in disguise, with his gun in his pocket. McBrides take on the real one and Belins version explore it in more depth than Ive chanced upon elsewhere (Into the Nightmare). I am just saying its odd. its far less likely that a strip club manager running back and forth from place to place would have. Federal investigators brought racketeering and conspiracy charges against him in the summer of 1986. 1946. Santo Jose Trafficante, nephew - Scott M. Deitche - Facebook Smart move on Trafficantes part. Sorry I am late to get back to this thread. The Tampa mob made a considerable amount of money in Cuba, but never achieved its ambition of making the island part of its territory. Johnston would proceed to spend the remainder of the day, integrally involved in the unfolding events including the arraignment of Lee Harvey Oswald. Trafficante Jr. 1954 - Santo Trafficante, Jr., (Nov. 15, 1914, to March 17, 1987), became Tampa Mafia boss upon the death of his father. [12] During his testimony, Trafficante also admitted for the first time that he had worked with the CIA from 1960 to 1961 for an attempt to poison Castro but stated that his role was only as an interpreter between CIA officials and Cuban exiles. The theory suggests a vast conspiracy, one certainly not Sponsored by mob members.
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