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Ten alternative products made by breweries during Prohibition

Author: Jackie Apoyan


Ten alternative products made by breweries during Prohibition

Posted on January 17, 2021January 16, 2021 by Jackie Apoyan

American businesses have become adept at producing alternative products during the global Covid-19 pandemic. Distilleries have been producing hand sanitizer…


Frank Cullotta, Chicago Outfit associate who led the Hole in the Wall Gang burglary ring in Las Vegas, has died

Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

Frank Cullotta, leader of the infamous Hole in the Wall Gang burglary ring in Las Vegas, died early Thursday in…


Netflix’s ‘Fear City’ reveals how FBI, prosecutors built the Mafia Commission case

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

The Netflix documentary series Fear City: New York vs. the Mafia tells the story of the investigation and prosecution of…


Following the facts to possible Hoffa hit house

Posted on July 31, 2020August 4, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

In the fall of 2019, as a mentor of mine out East closed in on where Jimmy Hoffa’s body is…


Mexican cartels deliver care packages to citizens amid pandemic

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

From mobster Al Capone’s Chicago soup kitchen that served three meals a day during the Great Depression to Colombian cocaine…


Who bombed Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal’s car?

Posted on April 8, 2020April 6, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

Flames two or three inches high emerged from the defroster vent as he sat in his car with takeout food…


The Camorra and the garbage racket in the ‘Land of Fires’

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

This is a condensed version of a longer case study, “Organized Crime and Environmental Issues in Naples, Italy,” that will…


DEA attacks top Mexican drug cartel with 600 arrests across U.S.

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

The operation was named “Project Python,” presumably reflecting an effort by federal law enforcement to squeeze the life out of…


From shoe-leather reporter to Mob movie screenwriter, Nick Pileggi remembers it well

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

Author and screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi is enjoying a couple of major career milestones this year. Two groundbreaking Mob movies he…


DEA report: Drug overdoses top cause of death for Americans

Posted on March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 by Jackie Apoyan

Drug poisoning was the chief cause of injury deaths among Americans from 2011 to 2017, more than the loss of…


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