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Gangsters and Organized Crime in Buffalo
- Author
- Michael F. Rizzo
- Narrator
- Danny Campbell
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 6 April 2021
- Run Time
- 6 hours 7 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Buffalo has housed its fair share of thugs and mobsters. Besides common criminals and bank robbers, a powerful crime family headed by local boss Stefano Magaddino emerged in the 1920s. Close to Canada, Niagara Falls and Buffalo were perfect avenues through which to transport booze, and Magaddino and his Mafiosi maintained a stranglehold on the city until his death in 1974. Local mob expert Michael Rizzo takes a tour of Buffalo's mafia exploits everything from these brutal gangsters' favorite hangouts to secret underground tunnels to murder.
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Details
- Author
- Michael F. Rizzo
- Narrator
- Danny Campbell
- Duration
- 6 hours 7 minutes
- Release Date
- 6 April 2021
- ISBN
- 9781666106183
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- True crime, Organized crime, History of the Americas, Local history
Synopsis
Take a tour of Buffalo, New York's mobster and mafia history. Local mob expert reveals gangsters' stories, hangouts, and more.Buffalo has housed its fair share of thugs and mobsters. Besides common criminals and bank robbers, a powerful crime family headed by local boss Stefano Magaddino emerged in the 1920s. Close to Canada, Niagara Falls and Buffalo were perfect avenues through which to transport booze, and Magaddino and his Mafiosi maintained a stranglehold on the city until his death in 1974. Local mob expert Michael Rizzo takes a tour of Buffalo's mafia exploits everything from these brutal gangsters' favorite hangouts to secret underground tunnels to murder.
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