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Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness
From burglary to armed robbery and murder, infamous bad guy Frank Cullotta not only did it all, in Cullotta he admits to it--in graphic detail. This no-holds-barred biography chronicles the life of a career criminal who started out as a thug on the streets of Chicago and became a trusted lieutenant in Tony Spilotro's gang of organized lawbreakers in Las Vegas. Cullotta's was a world of high-profile heists, street muscle, and information--lots of it--about many of the FBI's most wanted. In the end, that information was his ticket out of crime, as he turned government witness and became one of a handful of mob insiders to enter the Witness Protection Program. "Frank Cullotta is the real thing," says Nicholas Pileggi in the book's Foreword, and in these pages, Cullotta sets the record straight on organized crime, witness protection, and life and death in mobbed-up Las Vegas.
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Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness
From burglary to armed robbery and murder, infamous bad guy Frank Cullotta not only did it all, in Cullotta he admits to it--in graphic detail. This no-holds-barred biography chronicles the life of a career criminal who started out as a thug on the streets of Chicago and became a trusted lieutenant in Tony Spilotro's gang of organized lawbreakers in Las Vegas. Cullotta's was a world of high-profile heists, street muscle, and information--lots of it--about many of the FBI's most wanted. In the end, that information was his ticket out of crime, as he turned government witness and became one of a handful of mob insiders to enter the Witness Protection Program. "Frank Cullotta is the real thing," says Nicholas Pileggi in the book's Foreword, and in these pages, Cullotta sets the record straight on organized crime, witness protection, and life and death in mobbed-up Las Vegas.
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Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness

Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness

by Dennis Griffin
Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness
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Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness

Cullotta: The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness

by Dennis Griffin

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From burglary to armed robbery and murder, infamous bad guy Frank Cullotta not only did it all, in Cullotta he admits to it--in graphic detail. This no-holds-barred biography chronicles the life of a career criminal who started out as a thug on the streets of Chicago and became a trusted lieutenant in Tony Spilotro's gang of organized lawbreakers in Las Vegas. Cullotta's was a world of high-profile heists, street muscle, and information--lots of it--about many of the FBI's most wanted. In the end, that information was his ticket out of crime, as he turned government witness and became one of a handful of mob insiders to enter the Witness Protection Program. "Frank Cullotta is the real thing," says Nicholas Pileggi in the book's Foreword, and in these pages, Cullotta sets the record straight on organized crime, witness protection, and life and death in mobbed-up Las Vegas.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780929712963
Publisher: Huntington Press
Publication date: 11/23/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 295
Sales rank: 1,002,776
File size: 953 KB

About the Author

In 1994, Dennis Griffin retired after a 20-year career in investigations and law enforcement in New York. In 1996 he wrote his first novel, The Morgue, based on an actual case he investigated. He currently has six mystery thrillers in print.
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