On this day in 1885 another old school mobster was born, Ignacio Antinori. Antinori would head the first crime family in the Tampa area of Florida, becoming one of the largest drug traffickers in the country. The family is now better known as the Trafficante Family.
He died at the age of 55 when 2 shotgun blasts took the back of his head clean off.
A message sent from the Chicago Outfit for poor quality narcotics.
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