Comments - this day in crime history: july 12, 1979 - CrimeSpace2024-03-29T01:02:38Zhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=537324%3ABlogPost%3A349250&xn_auth=noYeah, that's an incredible pi…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2012-07-15:537324:Comment:3493572012-07-15T18:26:13.559ZJohn Michael Brantinghamhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/JohnMichaelBrantingham
<p>Yeah, that's an incredible picture. I'd love to know the story of the body guard who survived.</p>
<p>Yeah, that's an incredible picture. I'd love to know the story of the body guard who survived.</p> Yeah, Ben, the business appro…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2012-07-13:537324:Comment:3491782012-07-13T13:41:20.241ZJohn McFetridgehttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/JohnMcF
<p>Yeah, Ben, the business approach to everything - organized crime is the best example of the way free market capitalism regulates itself.</p>
<p>The Wikipedia page mentions one of the killers, <a class="mw-redirect" href="/wiki/Alphonse_Indelicato" title="Alphonse Indelicato">Alphonse Indelicato</a>, (who hired the others) and he was killed in 1981 by some guys from Montreal - a Crimespace member, Lee Lamothe, has written some good books about organized crime in Canada - mostly Montreal -…</p>
<p>Yeah, Ben, the business approach to everything - organized crime is the best example of the way free market capitalism regulates itself.</p>
<p>The Wikipedia page mentions one of the killers, <a class="mw-redirect" title="Alphonse Indelicato" href="/wiki/Alphonse_Indelicato">Alphonse Indelicato</a>, (who hired the others) and he was killed in 1981 by some guys from Montreal - a Crimespace member, Lee Lamothe, has written some good books about organized crime in Canada - mostly Montreal - including:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/The-Sixth-Family-Collapse-Rizzuto/dp/0470154454/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1342186714&sr=8-1-spell&keywords=lee+lamonthe">http://www.amazon.com/The-Sixth-Family-Collapse-Rizzuto/dp/0470154454/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1342186714&sr=8-1-spell&keywords=lee+lamonthe</a></p> Benjamin,
The working theory…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2012-07-13:537324:Comment:3490902012-07-13T11:29:41.270ZJohn DuMondhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/jdumond
<p>Benjamin,</p>
<p>The working theory was that the bodyguards were in on the hit. One of the bodyguards was murdered a few years later during the power struggle that followed Galante's death. Some of that power struggle was depicted in the movie DONNIE BRASCO.</p>
<p>Benjamin,</p>
<p>The working theory was that the bodyguards were in on the hit. One of the bodyguards was murdered a few years later during the power struggle that followed Galante's death. Some of that power struggle was depicted in the movie DONNIE BRASCO.</p> What a picture.
One the thin…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2012-07-13:537324:Comment:3490842012-07-13T00:44:27.091ZBenjamin Sobieckhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/BenjaminSobieck
<p>What a picture.</p>
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<p>One the things that makes organized crime so interesting is the business attitude toward death. And like any good business, they cut down on collateral damage. Still, I wonder if nowadays those bodyguards would be dead.</p>
<p>What a picture.</p>
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<p>One the things that makes organized crime so interesting is the business attitude toward death. And like any good business, they cut down on collateral damage. Still, I wonder if nowadays those bodyguards would be dead.</p>