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At the end of 2017, Richie Gaudio was launching fireworks in his East Las Vegas driveway to ring in the new year. Before 2018 arrived, a shooter inside a compact car pulled up and fired at least seven shots at him. A neighbor rushed over to help stop the bleeding, but Gaudio died from his wounds.

Less than a month later, Arquimidez Sandoval-Martinez was abducted whi...


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In late 1775, the Thirteen Colonies were in trouble. The British Parliament had enacted the Prohibitory Act in response to the series of escalating conflicts that began that April with the Battle of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The Prohibitory Act, essentially a declaration of war, established a naval blockade cutting off colonial trade and allowed British ships to...


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On June 28, 1971, 55 years ago, Mafia boss Joe Colombo’s march in Manhattan’s Columbus Circle would be his last. During the second annual “Unity Day” rally of the Italian American Civil Rights League, a gunman posing as a photographer approached Colombo. Jerome John...


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During the summer of 1964, New York City mobster Gregory Scarpa Sr. traveled south to rural Mississippi and, using violent scare tactics, helped the FBI learn where the Ku Klux Klan had buried three slain civil righ...


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