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-Lurid Crime Tales-
Reputed Gambino crime family boss shot to death outside home; 1st boss to be killed in over 30 years
2019-03-14
[ABC] The reputed leader of the Gambino crime family -- once headed by infamous mobster John Gotti -- was gunned down outside his home late Wednesday.

Francesco 'Franky Boy' Cali, 53, was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his body outside his home on Staten Island, according to the New York Police Department.

Paramedics transported Cali to Staten Island University North hospital after responding to the home at 9:17 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the hospital, police said.

Police said there have been no arrests and an investigation is ongoing. No gun has been found.

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Posted by:Besoeker

#11  ^ Nice late entry in Snark 'O The Day
Posted by: Frank G   2019-03-14 21:31  

#10  Apparently 'fahgetaboutit' doesn't work as well since the switch to memory foam.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2019-03-14 20:12  

#9  In this game, market forces mean jacketed bullets.
Posted by: Alaska Paul   2019-03-14 19:05  

#8  Neighbors were rattled by the shooting in an otherwise quiet neighborhood.

"You never know who your neighbors are," said a 58-year-old neighbor named Salvatore.

OF COURSE his neighbor's named Sal!
Posted by: Raj   2019-03-14 13:27  

#7  Competition is good.
Posted by: Skidmark   2019-03-14 10:44  

#6  #4 & #5: Except now the mattresses are Memory Foam
Posted by: Frank G   2019-03-14 10:14  

#5  To the mattresses!!
Posted by: AlanC   2019-03-14 09:52  

#4  In a world where everything is constantly changing it's reassuring to see that some things stay the same.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2019-03-14 08:24  

#3  Both Gambino and Colombo boses die in last two weeks. One of old age in prison and one ventilated on the street.
Posted by: Uleck Spererong9442   2019-03-14 08:16  

#2  Possibly related, who noze.

USA Today - $77 million in cocaine seized in largest NJ bust in years
Posted by: Besoeker   2019-03-14 08:06  

#1  Suspects seen fleeing in a 1932 Chrysler Model CI.
Posted by: gorb   2019-03-14 07:24  

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