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#Provenzano

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Writers of Wrongs<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a> in 1988: <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/NewJersey" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NewJersey</span></a> labor racketeer &quot;Tony Pro&quot; <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Provenzano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Provenzano</span></a> dies while in federal custody. He had been both ally and foe of Jimmy <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Hoffa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hoffa</span></a>.</p><p>Read about him:<br /><a href="https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/exit-of-hoffa-foe-tony-pro-provenzano.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/ex</span><span class="invisible">it-of-hoffa-foe-tony-pro-provenzano.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/MafiaHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MafiaHistory</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Histodons</span></a></p>
Writers of Wrongs<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a> in 1978: &quot;Sally Bugs&quot; <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Briguglio" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Briguglio</span></a>, a suspect in the 1975 disappearance of Jimmy <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Hoffa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hoffa</span></a>, was shot to death on Mulberry Street in <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NewYork</span></a>. <br />Briguglio was soon to be tried, along with other mob-linked codefendants &quot;Tony Pro&quot; <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Provenzano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Provenzano</span></a> and &quot;Kayo&quot; <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Konigsberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Konigsberg</span></a>, for the <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>murder</span></a> of an uncooperative <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Teamsters</span></a> leader. Rumors said Provenzano had Briguglio killed, believing him to be an informant. <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/MafiaHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MafiaHistory</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NYC</span></a><br />Read about it:<br /><a href="https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/03/sally-bugs-killed-to-ensure-silence.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersofwrongs.com/2019/03/sa</span><span class="invisible">lly-bugs-killed-to-ensure-silence.html</span></a></p>
Writers of Wrongs<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a> in 1988: 71-year-old Anthony &quot;Tony Pro&quot; <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Provenzano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Provenzano</span></a>, longtime <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/NewJersey" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NewJersey</span></a> labor racketeer and member of the <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Genovese" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Genovese</span></a> Crime Family, died serving a federal racketeering conspiracy sentence in California. Tony Pro, once a close ally of <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Teamsters</span></a> leader Jimmy <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Hoffa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hoffa</span></a>, became an enemy of Hoffa later in life. <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/MafiaHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MafiaHistory</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Histodons</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/exit-of-hoffa-foe-tony-pro-provenzano.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersofwrongs.com/2019/12/ex</span><span class="invisible">it-of-hoffa-foe-tony-pro-provenzano.html</span></a></p>
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