Crooks Kill, Cops Lie: The True Story of the St Louis Mobster Wars

Author:   Timothy C Richards
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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9781507633717


Pages:   356
Publication Date:   27 February 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Crooks Kill, Cops Lie: The True Story of the St Louis Mobster Wars


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In the early 1980's, the St. Louis Region was controlled by the Chicago outfit controlled by Joey (Doves) Aiuppa. Joey (Doves) controlled all of the labor locals and most of the trade unions.He had considerable clout within local and state government due to union financial support of local politicians.Joey (Doves) guys in charge in St. Louis (John Vitale and Tony Giordano) became sick and old and the young guns in the region saw a chance to take over the rackets in the region.A Syrian family (Leisure (Paul and Anthony) decided to bomb a few of the outfit's guys.One good car bombing begets another. It was chaos on the streets of St. Louis.The author was a detective in the prestigious Intelligence Unit of the police department. His job was to investigate (spy on) the organized criminals. His first hand account of what transpired in the St. Louis gang war is true and indisputable.The book contains crime scene photos, true names, and an index. It is nonfiction true crime at its finest.

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Author:   Timothy C Richards
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9781507633717


ISBN 10:   1507633718
Pages:   356
Publication Date:   27 February 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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