By Parker Burroughs, author and former editor of the Observer Reporter in Washington County, PA. The story revolves around the murder of Angelo Fragassa by Black Hand Leader Marcantonio Daniele in 1923. Daniele was mentioned in other Black Hand Trials as one of the defacto leaders in Western Pennsylvania.
Chapter 1: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... df99a.html
Chapter 2: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... e2590.html
Chapter 3: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... 63d96.html
Chapter 4: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... 03327.html
Chapter 5: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... 17ad4.html
Chapter 6: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... 40273.html
Chapter 7: https://observer-reporter.com/series/pa ... 66846.html
Pay or Die: A Black Hand Story in Western Pennsylvania
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Pay or Die: A Black Hand Story in Western Pennsylvania
"I figure I’m gonna have to do about 6000 years before I get accepted into heaven. And 6000 years is nothing in eternity terms. I can do that standing on my head. It’s like a couple of days here."
-Pauly Walnuts, RIP
-Pauly Walnuts, RIP