Havana, Cuba.png. Santo Sr. had Lumia killed after finding out he had been bad mouthing him while he was in Cuba. "Kingpin of no Kingdom: A Brandom man Denies any mafia ties". Ignacio Antinori, a Sicilian-born immigrant, became a well-known drug kingpin and the Italian crime boss during the late 1920s. Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Trafficante Family HitList #1001593 12/17/20 11:04 AM 12/17/20 11:04 AM: Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 6,690 naples,italy. In Trafficante Sr.'s adult life he portrayed himself as a successful Tampa cigar factory owner. Santo Trafficante, Sr. (born May 28, 1886 in Cianciana, Sicily; died August 11, 1954, in Tampa, Florida) was a Sicilian-born mobster, and father of the powerful mobster Santo Trafficante, Jr. Santo Trafficante, Sr. first gained power as a mobster in Tampa as an associate, and later as a high-ranking member, of the Antinori crime family, helping run illegal bolita numbers rackets during the 1920s. In 1953 Santo Jr. survived a shooting. New York: Barricade Books. Santo was reportedly the most powerful mob boss in Batista era Cuba. The nephew of former boss Ignazio Italiano, he later fled to Mexico. His crew was heavily involved in loansharking, large scale bookmaking, arson & narcotics trafficking. The Snitch | Feature | South Florida - New Times Broward-Palm Beach The Tampa mob made a considerable amount of money in Cuba, but never achieved its ambition of making the island part of its territory. Santo Trafficante Sr. was a Florida mobster who survived a series of vicious gang wars to become the leader of a powerful Mafia crime family based in Tampa. By the 1930s, Antinori and Wall were in a bloody decade-long war, which would later be known as "Era of Blood". While his boss Santo Trafficante Jr. crisscrossed America & Cuba to meet up with colleagues, Diecidue formed his own crew & operated from Tampa. Salerno tried hard to find mob involvement in JFKs death, according to The Kennedy Half Century by author Larry J. Sabato. "Kingpin of no Kingdom: A Brandom man Denies any mafia ties". This is good money for not a big crew, I'm going to Google some stuff, see if I can find this indictment. The indictment stated that Gotti Jr. along with the other men had been involved in various criminal activities in Tampa and New York during the early 2000s. The most notable boss was Santo Trafficante, Jr. who ruled Tampa and the crime family with an iron fist. [4] Santo was being watched closely by police and made Salvatore "Red" Italiano the acting boss. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. During the time Italiano operated in Tampa, the fledgling mafia was just getting their bearings under Italiano and other early Tampa mobsters' guidance. Trafficante crime family - Wikipedia 2008, Deitche, Scott. You fail Drug Slang 101 dude. In Trafficante Sr.'s adult life he portrayed himself as a successful Tampa cigar factory owner. Santo was being watched closely by police and made Salvatore "Red" Italiano the acting boss. Antinori took notice of Santo Trafficante and invited him into his organization and together they expanded the Bolita games across the state. Santo Trafficante Jr. (November 15, 1914 - March 17, 1987) was among the most powerful Mafia bosses in the United States.
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