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Sam „Momo“ Giancana war ein US-amerikanischer Mafioso und Oberhaupt des „Chicago Outfit“. Der unter dem Namen Salvatore Giancana im Chicagoer Stadtviertel Little Italy geborene Sohn sizilianischer Einwanderer wurde im Laufe seiner kriminellen Karriere über 70-mal festgenommen, jedoch nur zweimal für längere Zeit inhaftiert. Sein ...
Salvatore Mooney Giancana (/ d ʒ i ɑː n ˈ k ɑː n ə /; born Gilormo Giangana; Italian: [dʒiˈlɔrmo dʒaŋˈɡaːna]; May 24, 1908 – June 19, 1975) was an American mobster who was boss of the Chicago Outfit from 1957 to 1966. Giancana was born in Chicago to Italian immigrant parents.
18. Nov. 2021 · Giancana started working for mob boss Al Capone after meeting him in a brothel. Giancana was responsible for distributing whiskey in Chicago during the Prohibition, and due to being in good favour was quickly nicknamed ‘Capone’s Boy’.
16. Mai 2024 · Chicago Outfit boss Sam Giancana aided a CIA plot to kill Fidel Castro, allegedly helped assassinate President Kennedy, and may have been with Marilyn Monroe on her last night alive. Powerful mobsters proliferated in 20th century America, but their influence didn’t remain in the underground world.
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20. Mai 2021 · As a teenager, Giancana led a street gang called "The 42s," who carried out low-level tasks for members of the powerful Chicago Mafia of the 1920s, led by the notorious gangster Al Capone....
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La Cosa Nostra oder italienisch-amerikanische Mafia wird der nordamerikanische Ableger der originären sizilianischen Cosa Nostra bzw. Mafia bezeichnet. Entstanden um 1900, werden dem Begriff diverse organisierte Banden italoamerikanischer Verbrecher zugeordnet.
6. Apr. 2019 · Giancana now believed this Tampa-based don, with his murky ties to Cuban exiles and Castro’s narcotics trafficking, could not be trusted. He knew Trafficante — for all his business savvy and ability to translate Spanish — was a murderer at heart.
