| Mountain Mafia: Organized Crime in the Rockies Contributor(s): Alt, Betty L. (Author), Wells, Sandra K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1583852743 ISBN-13: 9781583852743 Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Mountain Mafia is a brief history of the Black Hand and Mafia in the Rocky Mountain region. It brings to life some of the more colorful leaders in the West's organized crime operations throughout the 20th century, including Roma, Colletti, and the Smaldones. Especially examined is the famous court case of "Scotty" Spinuzzi, who was acquitted of murder "because no one saw the bullet leave the gun." Also mentioned is the connection these western mobsters had with notorious crime members in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. Author |
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| BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Organized Crime |
| Dewey: 364.106 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.6" W x 8.46" (0.70 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mountains - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Chronological Period - 20th Century |