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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Deitche, Scott M., author.     Subjects     East Harlem Purple Gang.     Mafia -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.     Organized crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Deitche, Scott M., author.       by title:      Hitmen : the mafia, ...         MARC Display

Hitmen : the mafia, drugs, and the East Harlem Purple Gang / Scott M. Deitche. by Deitche, Scott M., author. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] Subjects East Harlem Purple Gang.   Mafia -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.   Organized crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century. ISBN:  9781538153567 (hardcover) 1538153564 (hardcover) Description:  x, 179 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm Contents:  1. Origins -- 2. What's in a name? -- 3. A capacity for violence -- 4. The drug game -- 5. Rockland County -- 6. The Milgram murder -- 7. .22-caliber killers -- 8. The shopping spree -- 9. The Viserto drug trial -- 10. The early 1980s -- 11. A killing on Thunderboat Row -- 12. The crackdown -- 13. The Michael Meldish murder -- 14. The leaders of the families. Requests:  0 Summary:  "The East Harlem Purple Gang emerged in early 1970s and quickly earned a reputation for violence, contract killings, drug operations, and became the farm team for the Mafia. Hitmen uncovers their dark and twisted history in the gritty New York City organized crime scene of the 70s and 80s"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 364.10609 De Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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