THE BLACK HAND FORUM

It's worth it to ask for better copies but they may not exist anymore given how long he has been gone. I asked for the original copies of the photographs of the 1995 Aurora, Ohio meeting between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles and was told that they had been discarded and that only the black/white xerox ...

I got my book today ,good show ray Ferrito may of may a deal with Jack white not to testify at his federal trail for a “ pass “ . Ray refused to tesy at licavoli federal trial . The prosecution was able to get his prior statements or testimony introduced anyway . That could explain it, thanks for t...

This was a great series. Read it and enjoyed it thoroughly. According to Eggy Prosdocimo and a former law enforcement officer who worked the PG mob, Hankish paid up a portion of his profits to Pecora, Porter and Zottola based on whoever his contact was at the time.

Just saw this, thanks everyone, it was great being on and I am glad it was entertaining and informative for an audience that is probably the best informed about the mob on this planet. It is rare to get that kind of nuanced discussion on anything, much less something as complex as OC. I have gotten ...

Hailbritain wrote: ↑Wed Jan 18, 2023 7:58 pm I’ll defo be purchasing this

Hope you enjoy it!

No general Pittsburgh thread, so thought I’d post this here. 1957 info reported from the Mannarinos by a CI in 1964, that suggests that Pittsburgh and Chicago controlled Miami, while Pittsburgh retained influence in Baltimore along with the Gambinos (Chicago associate Jack Gail also claimed that Ph...

I've been on this forum for about a year but this is my first post. I enjoy reading the posts and seeing the thorough research/stories so thanks to the members for that. Can anyone who was around the Pittsburgh family back in the day (or a researcher with some good docs that I may not have) speak t...

Pittsburgh operated similar to a Camorra model of OC, with strict territory bosses. Kelly and his brother had full authority to operate in New Kensington as Bosses without interference from LaRocca. Plus, Kelly's father in law was Frank Amato Sr., so his brother in law, Frank "Sonny" Amat...

I've been on this forum for about a year but this is my first post. I enjoy reading the posts and seeing the thorough research/stories so thanks to the members for that. Can anyone who was around the Pittsburgh family back in the day (or a researcher with some good docs that I may not have) speak t...

I've been on this forum for about a year but this is my first post. I enjoy reading the posts and seeing the thorough research/stories so thanks to the members for that. Can anyone who was around the Pittsburgh family back in the day (or a researcher with some good docs that I may not have) speak to...