You saw the movie. You know the bomb. But you don’t know what happened when the hitman came home for Sunday dinner. You’ve seen the movies. You’ve seen Danny Greene, the Celtic warrior who laughed at the Mafia, get blown to pieces in a dentist’s parking lot in Cleveland . You’ve read about the Cleveland…
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COMING SOON: ONE MAN CRIME SPREETHE BOOK “Most of what follows is true… The rest is just how I remember it.” In the dying days of the American Mob, there was a “neutral zone”—Erie, Pennsylvania. It sat about 100 miles from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Buffalo. It was a sanctuary city for thieves, hitmen, and safecrackers…
Asphalt & Alleys: The Lay of the Land The Offices, The Battlegrounds, and The Cages. This is the map of “The Life.” The concrete and steel backdrop where it all went down. Erie, Pennsylvania: The Neutral Zone On the surface, it was “quiet little Erie,” just a sleepy waterfront town. But that was the…