About this episode

This episode explores the life and influence of Carmine Persico, a prominent figure in the New York Mafia.

Carmine Persico led the Colombo family through mob wars, federal crackdowns, and the historic Commission Trial all while locked in prison. This is the rise and reign of one of the last old school New York mob bosses. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/outlaws-gunslingers--4737234/support . Subscribe to our YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@outlawsandgunslingers

People in this episode

Host: Bang Dang Network

Topics covered

• Mafia
• Carmine Persico
• Colombo family
• New York mob
• mob wars
• Commission Trial

Keywords

• Carmine Persico
• Colombo family
• mob wars
• Commission Trial
• New York Mafia

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Colombo family

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