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Joseph Barboza Jr. (/ b ɑːr ˈ b oʊ z ə /; September 20, 1932 – February 11, 1976), nicknamed "the Animal", was an American mobster and notorious mob hitman for the Patriarca crime family of New England during the 1960s.
Feb 13, 2020 · Killer for Patriarca crime family earned nickname for vicious acts. Published: February 13th, 2020. Last Updated On: February 27th, 2020. Joe “The Animal” Barboza was a hitman for Raymond Patriarca’s New England crime family in the 1960s. He later became an FBI informant.
Oct 29, 2023 · Joseph Barboza was one of America’s most famous hitmen — and the first stool pigeon to die in witness protection.
Feb 11, 2017 · Joseph Barboza also known as ‘The Animal’ due to the fact he bit a man’s ear during a bar brawl, was born 20th September 1932 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The Portuguese-American was one of the most feared mob hitmen for the Patriarca Crime Family during the 1960s.
Labelled as the Joe Valachi of New England, Barboza turned government witness in 1967 while imprisoned for murder, and eventually testified against Raymond Patriarca who planned to kill Barboza...
Jul 23, 2014 · On September 20, 1932, was born the infant destined to mutate into “one of the worst men on the face of the earth.” Joseph Barboza Jr. spent his first years in the small coastal city of New Bedford. This once-legendary former whaling port nestled on a North Atlantic peninsula.
Jun 9, 2021 · Portrait Of A Hitman - Informant Joseph “The Animal” Barboza Interview. 1970 #JoeBarboza #RaymondPatriarca #Mob For educational purposes only.
Feb 14, 2022 · Self-proclaimed contract killer for the New England Mafia in the 1960s, Joe "The Animal" Barboza would go on to become the FBI's star witness in multiple murder cases. His perjury put numerous innocent people in prison for life.
Sep 14, 2015 · Joseph (the Animal) Barboza was a murderer for hire from New Bedford, Massachusetts, who came by his nickname after an altercation with a minor mafioso which he elected to settle...
Joseph Barboza Jr. ( / bɑːrˈboʊzə /; September 20, 1932 – February 11, 1976), nicknamed "the Animal", was an American mobster and notorious mob hitman for the Patriarca crime family of New England during the 1960s.
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