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Carlos Joseph Marcello [1] (Sicilian Italian); [Mor-sel-lo] born Calogero Minacore [kaˈlɔːdʒero minaˈkɔːre]; February 6, 1910 – March 3, 1993) was an Italian-American crime boss of the New Orleans crime family from 1947 to 1983.
Apr 21, 2024 · A powerful Italian American crime boss, Carlos Marcello reigned as the leader of the New Orleans mob from the 1940s to the 1980s. The committee on JFK's assassination concluded that Carlos Marcello "had the motive, means, and opportunity" to have him killed in 1963.
Jan 24, 2021 · Carlos Marcello grew up in the mysterious milieu of New Orleans in the early 20th Century to become the city's mafia boss for almost four decades in Season 1, Episode 22, Carlos Marcello....
Join me as we profile one of the many fascinating mafia figures, New Orleans boss Carlos Marcello. We talk about his rise to power in the 1940s, his conflict...
Nov 1, 2023 · Carlos Marcello went from a small time produce hustler to heading up the New Orleans Mafia with a massive gambling empire and a hand in every pie in the city's notorious underworld. He even found...
Carlos Marcello was an Italian-American crime boss operating in New Orleans region of Louisiana. This biography of Carlos Marcello profiles his childhood, life, criminal career and timeline.
Carlos Marcello, the reputed boss of the nation’s original and oldest Mafia syndicate, was a distinctly American invention: A Sicilian emigrant, born in a North African country during French colonial rule, whose earliest memories were of an old city in the New World.
Marcello was a longtime underboss to his older brother, Carlos Marcello. He and three other members of the New Orleans family were among thirteen mobsters arrested during a Mafia summit at La Stella Restaurant in Queens, New York on September 22, 1966.
Oct 3, 2009 · New Orleans godfather Carlos Marcello – with Jimmy Hoffa as his bagman – funded Richard Nixon's 1960 presidential bid with $500,000 in cash stuffed in a suitcase. Later Marcello – known as the Big Daddy of the Big Easy – would be named a key conspirator in President Kennedy's assassination.
Mar 2, 1993 · NEW ORLEANS -- Carlos Marcello, the longtime New Orleans' Mafia kingpin who was prosecuted in the Brilab case and once accused of plotting the assassination of President Kennedy, died Tuesday. He...
