The Chicago Mob and the Murder of Mayor Anton Cermak
Was the Chicago Outfit involved in the assassination of Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak? Our Chicago historian Dushan (Toodoped) Dzonov takes a closer look.
BG Guest Authors
A collection of articles and stories about various mobsters and Mafia families across the U.S. written by guest mob historians. Our current guest authors include Dushan (Toodoped) Dzonov who specializes in The Chicago Outfit, and Scott M. Deitche, who specializes in the South Florida and Tampa mob.
Enjoy the reads!
Dushan (Toodoped) Dzonov
Chicago Outfit Tycoon – Ross Prio – Pt. 1: “Treacherous Beginnings”
Ross Prio was a powerful and shadowy mafiosi who made fortunes for himself and his superiors in the Chicago Outfit. Part One of his story covers his early years.
Chicago Outfit Enforcer – Charles “Chuckie” Nicoletti
Charles Nicoletti was a brutal and notorious enforcer for the Chicago Outfit whose own murder in 1977 is still a topic of speculation.
Scott M. Deitche
The End of Lou “Babe” Silvers
Lou "Babe" Silvers was a notorious Miami gangster who became the center of underworld intrigue after his mysterious murder. Guest author Scott M. Deitche gives us the scoop.
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