1948 in organized crime

1948 in organized crime

"See also:"
1947 in organized crime,
other events of 1948,
1949 in organized crime and the
list of 'years in Organized Crime'.

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Events

*Charles Gargotta, one of the "Five Iron Men" of Kansas City and a former associate of Charlie Binaggio and Johnny Lazia, is murdered.
*Tommaso Buscetta becomes a made member of the Porta Nuovo Mafia family in Palermo, Sicily.
*July 16 - Charles Yarnowsky, a syndicate mobster in Jersey City, New Jersey is murdered.
*August 10 - John DiBiaso, a lieutenant of Charles Yarnowski, is murdered, only 25 days after Yarnowski's death.

Arts and literature

Births

Deaths

*Charles Gargotta, Kansas City mobster
*July 16 - Charles Yarnowsky, Jersey City, New Jersey syndicate mobster
*August 10 - John DiBiaso, Charles Yarnowski lieutenant


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