Difference between revisions of "Forgione Mob"
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|status = Disbanded | |status = Disbanded | ||
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|intro = An east side mob group led by [[Junior Forgione]] in the early 1970s. | |intro = An east side mob group led by [[Junior Forgione]] in the early 1970s. | ||
|history = The group came into the public light in 1974 after, [[Richard Forgione]] had to stand trial for the murder of [[Lisette Palais]]. Attorney [[Vince Oleck]] unleashed the infamous superhero defense and got Richie off. | |history = The group came into the public light in 1974 after, [[Richard Forgione]] had to stand trial for the murder of [[Lisette Palais]]. Attorney [[Vince Oleck]] unleashed the infamous superhero defense and got Richie off. | ||
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| + | But their triumph was short-lived, as both Forgione's were found murdered within a week after the case, presumably by [[The Blue Knight]], which shattered the organization. | ||
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DiPreta serves as a reference to artist [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_DiPreta Tony DiPreta] | DiPreta serves as a reference to artist [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_DiPreta Tony DiPreta] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 19 December 2016
HistoryThe group came into the public light in 1974 after, Richard Forgione had to stand trial for the murder of Lisette Palais. Attorney Vince Oleck unleashed the infamous superhero defense and got Richie off. But their triumph was short-lived, as both Forgione's were found murdered within a week after the case, presumably by The Blue Knight, which shattered the organization.
ObservationsThey have an associate named Nick DiPreta who advised them to hire the law firm of Grant, Miller, Healy and Valada for Richies case.
FootnotesForgione is a reference to artist Bob Forgione.
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