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3. John Gotti had him whacked, clearing the way for himself to become head

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 09:59 PM

Oct 13

of the Gambino crime family.

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Lost Jack Kerouac story found among assassinated mafia boss' belongings [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 13 OP

That's some kind of erudite Mafia Boss.... viva la Oct 13 #1

It was probably used to pay a gambling debt Captain Zero Oct 13 #2

I was living in NYC back then. Javaman Oct 14 #5

Kero-whack. Harker Oct 14 #4

Good one! yardwork Oct 14 #6

Just a reflex action. Harker Oct 14 #7