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Nov 16, 2022 · And a Godfather-like legend surrounds Tampa-born crime boss Santo Trafficante Jr., who took over the Sicilian Mafia in Florida from his father in 1954 and built a criminal empire that was the envy ...
Oct 12, 2005 · In all, the FBI collected more than 38,000 pages of information on Trafficante Jr. in the three decades that he was the focus of state, federal and local investigations. He died after heart ...
Aug 9, 2019 · Trafficante rises to boss after ‘Era of Blood’ Santo Trafficante Jr. took over for his father and built one of the most powerful Mafia families in America. John Binder Collection. By the early 1930s, Santo Sr. was considered one of the top Mafia powers in Tampa. The first boss of the Tampa Mafia, Ignazio Italiano, died in 1930.
Mar 19, 1987 · Santo Trafficante Jr., believed to be one of the last of the old-time Mafia dons and a shadowy figure questioned in both the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and a plot on the life of ...
Santo Trafficante Jr. (15 de novembro de 1914 – 17 de março de 1987) foi um gângster americano e um dos mais poderosos chefes da Máfia dos Estados Unidos. Ele comandou a Família criminosa Trafficante e controlou por anos as operações do crime organizado na Flórida e em Cuba, que já haviam sido consolidadas a partir de várias gangues ...
Jan 16, 2009 · The Silent Don exposes the life and ruthless times of one of America's most powerful and feared mob bosses. With a criminal empire that stretched from the Gulf Coast throughout the Caribbean, Trafficante was linked to drug trafficking, plots to kill Fidel Castro, and the assassination of JFK.
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Sep 19, 2018 · Santo Trafficante Senior died in 1954. Afterwards, the son he had groomed to take his place, Santo Trafficante Jr., took the reins of the Trafficante crime family. The Trafficante Family Under Santo Junior. Santo Trafficante Jr. had long followed in his father’s footsteps, and proved to be an even more effective Mafia kingpin.
