Until last year, the younger Trafficante had never been accused of anything more dramatic than bookmaking, a charge that a judge dismissed. My ex-wife Erline Lazzara was a childhood friend you might remember. Visitation will take place on Saturday, May 16th, from 9:30 to 11:30 AM, with service to follow at Gonzalez Funeral Home, 7209 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL. Try again. I can answer any questions you . That horse won $161,080 for its new owners, according to the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders Association. However, LoScalzo was nonetheless able to expand the families criminal reach into new locations across Florida, and took advantage of alliances with other Mafia families to ensure the mob maintained its hold on criminal activities. "[12] Aleman claimed to have reported Trafficante's comments to his FBI contacts, who "dismissed the Kennedy warnings as gangland braggadocio. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. SANTO TRAFFICANTE SR, A Sicilian of the Old School, RULED TAMPAS UNDERWORLD FOR MORE THAN A DECADE! In 1957 he was suspected of involvement in the barbershop slaying of Albert Anastasia, the . When he applied to the state for a parimutuel license that would allow him to race his horses at Tampa Bay Downs, he was refused. Please check your email for further instructions. The IRS was unsuccessful, according to Fernandez, Trafficante's attorney. Born in Tampa, Florida in 1914, Trafficante hailed from a family already deeply involved in organized crime. Conspiracy theorists consider Giancana along with Mafia leaders Santo Trafficante Jr. and Carlos Marcello associated with the assassination of Kennedy. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Santo Trafficante Jr. had long followed in his father's footsteps, and proved to be an even more effective Mafia kingpin. Trafficante was arrested on a bookmaking conspiracy charge. The chairman cited a confession from Roselli that Trafficantes allies organized a sharpshooter, Lee Harvey Oswald, to take out the President. After months of wiretapped phone conversations, investigators seized boxloads of documents, some with Trafficante's name on them. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. He allegedly controlled organized crime operations in Florida and Cuba Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Another bank sued Trafficante and his wife in October for repayment of a $100,000 promissory note. [1] In 1997, further declassified documents indicated that some mafiosi worked with the agency on assassination attempts against Castro. In the mid-2000s, he would say he was a legitimate businessman, citing, Tony "Joe Batters" Accardo - De Facto Boss of the Chicago Outfit, Giacomo Black Jack Tocco - Last of the Old School Detroit Partnership, Joseph Iacobacci - "Joe Loose" of the Cleveland Mob, John "Sonny" Franzese - A Colombo Family Legend. Santo Jr.'s daughters still owns 3610, where Santo spent time when he wasn't in Tampa or Miami. In the meantime, the allegation that he is a mobster has dogged him and his family. You can always change this later in your Account settings. [13] On September 27, 1978, Aleman reiterated to HSCA investigators that Trafficante had complained to him for hours in June or July 1963 about Kennedy's crackdown on organized crime at a meeting to discuss a business loan. "The Mob? A few months later, two members of that group took the train to New York City to drum up support for a move against Santo. Instead of Italian suits, he wears horizontally striped golf shirts. Although a judge dismissed the charge for lack of evidence, the arrest had a lasting impact on another of Trafficante's ventures: thoroughbred breeding and racing. In 1975, the CIA declassified a report stating that Trafficante had been persuaded to poison Castro, an allegation he denied. English Phil Alessi, a childhood friend, marvels at Trafficante's taste and capacity. By Santo III's own estimation, this was a wise move. Reputed 'boss of bosses' dies at 72 TAMPA, Fla, "' Trafficante dies at age 72 TAMPA. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He was accused of making false financial statements for loans he used to invest in his citrus business, to purchase luxury cars and to buy a beach condo. "I don't go to the bank and make all these billion-dollar deposits," he says. After a violent mob war left several of Trafficantes rivals dead or weakened, his gang rapidly rose to prominence in Tampa. In addition, "on January 23, 1958 the Cuban Department of Investigation, Havana, Cuba notified the Bureau of Narcotics that Santo Trafficante was registered in their Alien Office under No. Learn more about merges. And despite relatively small time beginnings, Trafficante proved to be a shrewd mobster. Robert F. Kennedy even taunted those mobsters he brought into court, telling Chicago mob boss Sam Giancana that I thought only little girls giggled, Mr. Giancana.. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Born: November 15, 1914, Tampa, Florida He attended the University of Florida for a year, then transferred to the University of Tampa and left without completing his degree. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. As one of the most powerful mobsters in the US, Trafficante was invited to the Havana Conference in December 1946. Santo Trafficante Jr. was a reserved, modest man married to the same woman for 49 years. By the time Prohibition and the Era of Blood ended, he was the top man in the Florida Mafia, operating with the blessing of exiled Mob boss Charlie Lucky Luciano, Frank Costello of the Five Families, and Meyer Lansky of the national Syndicate. Trafficante's appetite and his legal woes seem linked like the strands of a cruller. Love and peace to you all. There are few indicators that the family is still an active crime network. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Maheu hid the fact that he was sent by the CIA, instead portraying himself an advocate for international corporations. While shouldering the legacy of his father and. "[1][13] He stated that he was positive that he did not say it because he always spoke to Aleman in Spanish, and said that there was no way to state the phrase in Spanish. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. There was an error deleting this problem. Over the next 30-plus years, Trafficante, Jr. rose to oversee Mafia operations across the state of Florida. Don Santo Trafficante Jr. the godfather from Tampa, Florida, USA. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Italian Club of Tampa Cemetery Fund, 1731 East 7th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605. TAMPA CRIME BOSS SANTO TRAFFICANTE JR PLAYS A CENTRAL ROLE IN THRILLER MAFIA SPIES. Consequently, while generally recognized as the most powerful organized crime figure in Florida throughout much of the 20th century, Trafficante was not believed to have total control over Miami, Miami Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, or Palm Beach. The first case stemmed from the FBIs well-known Donnie Brasco undercover sting operation. He was the lynchpin in Tampa Charlie Wall The Kefauver hearings arrived in Tampa in December of 1950. Trafficante weathered the violence of Floridas Mob wars and the various conspiracy theories, the Cuban Revolution and the loss of his offshore casinos, as well as intense law enforcement scrutiny, without ever spending time in prison. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. The American governments close ties to Santo Trafficante Jr. and the rest of the Mafia didnt end with their attempts to kill Castro. Dr. Dennis Pupello was looking for heart disease, brought on by his overweight and diabetic patient's "voracious eating.". After his father died in 1954, he became the head in Tampa and took over his fathers interests in Cuba. "Banks are my greatest enemy. Trafficante was a ruthless mob boss, and quickly consolidated control over the criminal networks in Tampa. Santo Trafficante Sr. was a Florida mobster who survived a series of vicious gang wars to become the leader of a powerful Mafia crime family based in Tampa. Seven people were murdered. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. He was known as an organized crimes figure. In the early 20th Century, Tampa was a small but growing city, and the organized crime it faced was modest. Zeng8r/Wikimedia Common A set of bolita balls. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region North America USA Florida One small gang, led by Italian immigrant Santo Trafficante Senior, profited from the illegal lottery-style games they ran across Tampa. "I was going to ask him to come over and try our beignets to see how they compare to the Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans," Alessi says. Ed Giorandino/NY Daily News Archive via Getty ImagesSanto Trafficante arrives at Queens Supreme Court in Kew Gardens. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Santo Trafficante, Sr., the powerful Trafficante crime family's patriarch, was born on May 28, 1886, in Alexandria Della Rocca, Sicily. Undercover detectives ran a gambling sting operation there, hoping to nab a circle of Tampa men they said were making illegal sports bets. In 1950, the aging Trafficante Sr. began to slow down. Then, check out these photos of the aftermath from some of the bloodiest mob hits. After Fidel Castro's revolutionary government seized the assets of Trafficante's Cuban businesses and expelled him from the country as an "undesirable alien," Trafficante came into contact with various US intelligence operatives, and was involved in several unsuccessful plans to assassinate Castro. While the senior Trafficante had been a major mobster in his own right, nobody could have expected the heights that were going to be reached by his son. I will never forget him as a fellow stroke survivor. Finally, in 1987, Trafficante died at the age of 72. "I'm in the I.O.U. The other case was a RICO indictment for insurance fraud. They lived in modest, ranch-style houses in quiet neighborhoods in Tampa and Miami. He was again called to testify in April 1976 on the alleged conspiracy to kill Kennedy, but Rosselli never made it: His body was found in a barrel floating in Biscayne Bay off the coast of Florida. Cuban leader Fulgencio Batista in Washington, D.C. in 1938. To use this feature, use a newer browser. He has played golf with former New York Yankees third baseman Graig Nettles and former New York Islanders hockey player Clark Gillies. In 1965, Giancana was convicted of contempt of court, serving one year in prison. Getty ImagesSanto Trafficante was wanted in 48 states by the time he was 43. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.. Share to let others add their own memories and condolences. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. However, while the Latin American drug trade has figured prominently in the sunshine states less savory history, so has the Mafia. When Fidel Castro began his ascent to power in the 1950s, Santo Trafficante feared the radical Marxist revolutionary wouldnt cooperate with him. Trafficante was arrested again in 1957 for attending the famous Apalachin summit of Mob leaders in New York, but those charges were dropped. Trafficante admitted his anti-Castro activities to the United States House Select Committee on Assassinations in 1978, and vehemently denied allegations that he had knowledge of a plot to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Passing before her were her parents Antonino and Sarafina Marchese; her beloved husband Santo Trafficante Jr.; her son-in-law's Augie Paniello and Richard Valdes; and her brothers, Bennie Marchese, Tommy Marchese, and Peter Marchese. The original Malio's Restaurant located on South Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa, Florida. [14], The HSCA had previously quoted Aleman as stating that he thought Trafficante's use of the phrase "he is going to be hit" meant that the mob boss knew Kennedy was going to be killed. When his father died in 1954 he took control of these establishments. During the 1950s, Trafficante Jr. maintained a narcotic trafficking network with Tommy Lucchese, the boss of the Lucchese crime family in New York City. In a final disappointment, he sold a filly named "Run Marisa Run" (after his daughter) for $7,500. When you think of Florida and organized crime, it is difficult to avoid conjuring up images of Tony Montana in. Harris & Ewing/Library of Commons/Wikimedia CommonsCuban leader Fulgencio Batista in Washington, D.C. in 1938. Born Tampa, Florida March 24, 1920 This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. But he was also the most powerful crime boss in pre-Castro Cuba, with influence that extended into Florida and the rest of the United States. In Trafficante's food chain, reporters rank only marginally higher than prosecutors and bank regulators, whom he likes to refer to as "rat bastards.". Join us for this one-of-a-kind walking tour of Tampa's most storied neighborhood. During the rule of Cuba's authoritarian dictator Fulgencio Batista, Trafficante openly operated the Sans Souci Cabaret and the Casino International gambling establishments in Havana. After the Kennedy hubbub, Trafficante kept a low profile or, lower that is. ). "But then you get into alias this and alias that and when they get you in court, you probably just create more problems," he says. Santo Trafficante Jr., one of the last of the old-time reputed Mafia dons, who was reportedly enlisted in 1960 in a futile effort to kill Fidel Castro, has died at the age of 72. The choice was nothing more than honoring a tradition. Failed to report flower. He headed the Trafficante crime family and controlled organized criminal operations in Florida and Cuba, which had previously been consolidated from several rival gangs by his father, Santo Trafficante Sr. Reputedly the most powerful crime boss in Batista -era Cuba, he . I found on Findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53540265/santo-trafficante. "I still don't think I did anything wrong," Trafficante says. The report was given to the District Attorney's office. Love, Jimmy Schaffer. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. It never did exist.". Alongside Chicago boss Sam Giancana, Roselli and Trafficante came up with some truly insane plots to kill Fidel Castro. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Try again later. [11], In 1976, Cuban exile and FBI informant Jose Aleman told The Washington Post that in September 1962, Trafficante had offered him a loan of $1.5million to replace Aleman's three-story "ramshackle motel with a 12-story glass wonder. But he was also the most powerful crime boss in pre-Castro Cuba, with influence that extended into Florida and the rest of the United States. It was also rumored that Santos was involved in a Mafia plot to kill President John F. Kennedy, though he denied there was any such conspiracy. Fine food, and lots of it. Trafficante tried to win Castro over to his side, but that didnt work. Trafficante Jr. was nonetheless a ruthless and old-school mob boss. gerry,i am so sorry to hear about santo. Despite all of this or, perhaps, because of it, a few writers and filmmakers have chosen to focus on organized crime, determined to give Tampa its due. Try again later. All the while, he lives in a palatial lakeside compound in rural northwest Hillsborough. Perched on the edge of a leather chair in his attorney's office, Santo J. Trafficante III wears a pained expression on his jowly face. department.". When you start talking about organized crime, things can get dicey. His business ventures have not always been successful. [21], Trafficante was summoned to court in 1986 and questioned about his involvement with the King's Court Bottle Club operated by members of the Bonanno crime family, including undercover FBI agent Joseph D. "Joe" Pistone, a.k.a. Santo Trafficante Jr, was born on November 15, 1914 in Tampa, Florida and followed in the footsteps of his father, Santo Trafficante Sr, into a life of organized crime. He had a big heart and will be missed. "I thought I could just go down to (former Hillsborough State Attorney) Bill James and (Assistant State Attorney) Lee Atkinson and explain it all away in 15 minutes.". Resend Activation Email. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. [3] His wife, Josephine, died in 2015 at the age of 95; he is survived by two of his daughters. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. From bolitaan illegal version of the now-legal Florida lotteryto narcotics, Tampas experience with organized crime is as notable as Chicagos or New Yorks. He was rumored to be part of a Mafia syndicate which owned many Cuban hotels and casinos. They used to be my greatest friend," Trafficante says. (November 15, 1914 - March 17, 1987 ). Verify and try again. He dropped out of high school before the 10th grade. So, who was this so-called Silent Don who wielded enough power to allegedly kill the President? Santo Trafficante Senior died in 1954. However, by the late 1920s, facing little pressure, Sicilian gangsters began setting up lucrative gambling and narcotics rackets. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The wiretap evidence has been thrown out of court. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. The mobsters also attempted to get Castro into a poisoned wetsuit and even offered to blow him up with an exploding seashell. Valenti hired his son-in-law at the produce company and allowed him to name his own salary. Thanks for your help! He headed the Trafficante crime family from 1954 to 1987 and controlled organized criminal operations in Florida and Cuba, which had previously been consolidated from several rival gangs by his father, Santo Trafficante Sr. Trafficante maintained links to the Bonanno crime family in New York City, but was more closely allied with Sam Giancana in Chicago. There is a problem with your email/password. She is now living in Virginia. Let others know about your loved one's death. She lived an exciting life dividing her time between her multiple family members and friends in Tampa, Miami and Havana. "I thought all this would end when my uncle died. The CIA came to Trafficante, and asked for his help in enlisting the Mafia to assassinate the Cuban leader. This is a carousel with slides. His son was turned away from a date's house and his daughter has been refused jobs. He returned to Tampa for the last time for internment in the LUnione Italiana Cemetery. After the death of his wife, the Trafficante family sold their Tampa 1970-built home for $950,000. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. She was predeceased in death, by other loving family members. According to some, he was even involved in the infamous assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He owned a West Tampa restaurant called Cafe Sevilla. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. President John F. Kennedy, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Dennis Caruso/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images. There was a problem getting your location. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. You'll learn about bolita, the rumored tunnels of Ybor, and the Era of Blood. He is hardly the "Dapper Don." Most mornings Trafficante spends a few hours at his modest wholesale automobile lot at the intersection of Dale Mabry Highway and W Broad Street. Daughters: Mary Josephine Sarah Ann Brothers: Frank, Salvatore (Sam), Epifanio and Enrico (Henry) Uncle: Joseph M. CACCIATORE (convicted narcotic trafficker) CRIMINAL HISTORY: Wife : Josephine MARCHESE (Santo TRAFFICANTE Jr. married Josephine in Tampa, Florida on April 17, 1938). In 1959, the Cuban Revolution toppled the corrupt Batista government and the rebel leader, Fidel Castro, nationalized foreign-owned properties and shuttered the casinos, a huge financial blow to Trafficante, who was second only to Meyer Lansky in the depth of his investments in Havana. Trafficante was one of the last surviving members of the original Luciano mob era upon his death, and the truth behind the JFK assassination may have perhaps died with him. Other Mafia leaders, as well as newer organized crime networks, took over many of the rackets the family ran throughout the 20th Century. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. On March 17, 1987, Trafficante died at the age of 72 at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston where he had gone for heart surgery. The investigators were looking for proof of drug-money laundering. The elder Trafficante set up illegal casinos in Cuba in the 1940s, which were sanctioned by Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. Peter Moruzzi/Wikimedia Commons The glamorous casino in the Hotel Nacional De Cuba in Havana in 1958. His new attorney general his beloved brother, Robert F. Kennedy went after organized crime with a vengeance. Trafficante had now not only lost an ally but a significant portion of his income as his casinos were closed by the Marxist revolutionary. All the convictions were overturned on appeal in 1960. A full report was made by the Cuban police, dated January 23, 1958, includes transcripts of long-distance telephone calls made from the Sans Souci during the period AugustDecember 1957. Trafficante Sr. hung back and developed relationships with politicians and his Mob colleagues in New York and Chicago. Thanks for subscribing! [14] He stated that he was concerned for his safety and was not certain that he had ever correctly heard or understood Trafficante's comment. According to Scott M. Deitche in The Silent Don, the family was profiting not only from its offshore casinos but from narcotics trafficking. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. "My kids suffered a lot by it," he says. Salcines was observed at the properties the weekend of June 9, 1967. Santo Trafficante was wanted in 48 states by the time he was 43. Authorities also said he urged former bank vice president Michael Pupello to impersonate him in calls to federal bank regulators. He worked to expand the crime familys business holding and territory he was particularly interested in Cuba as a location for gambling, hotels and night clubs and worked to cement good ties with his fellow mobsters in. Add to your scrapbook. U.S. Treasury Department documents indicate that law enforcement believed Trafficante's legitimate business interests to include several legal casinos in Cuba; a Havana drive-in movie theater; and shares in several restaurants and bars in Trafficante's hometown of Tampa, Florida. A year later they had their first son, Frank, born on April 16, 1910. In his previous statements, Roselli also tied Lee Harvey Oswalds killer, Jack Ruby, to Santo Trafficante. During a recent trip to Lake Tahoe he bought two basketballs autographed by Michael Jordan. They had three daughters, Antoinette born . He even sent his son, Santo Trafficante Junior, to New York, to gain a better understanding of how the mafia operated there. wills o' nats last of the summer wine. The Internal Revenue Service tried to collect $400,000 in back taxes owed on the business, saying it had not been run as business eligible for tax write-offs, but a hobby. Many fond memories of Santo will continue with me. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. More importantly, Castro imprisoned Trafficante and then had him exiled from Cuba. "When I woke up, they told me they raided Key Bank. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? [13], On January 14, 1992, Trafficante's former attorney, Frank Ragano, told Jack Newfield of the New York Post that he relayed a request from Hoffa to Trafficante and New Orleans boss Carlos Marcello to have Kennedy killed. Trafficante took control of the Tampa mob in 1954 after the death of his father, Santo Trafficante Sr. Still, theres a fine line between exploring a topic and glorifying it. Following his death, Mobster Vincent LoScalvo took over the Trafficante familys criminal network in Florida. Fla. (AP), Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52792202/frank-cacciatore-trafficante, L'Unione Italiana Cemetery, Ybor City, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Trafficante_Jr, Death of Santo Trafficante, Jr at Houston, TX. Please enter your email and password to sign in. At this point in our collective history, we're not sure anyone would be surprised to learn that there is, in fact, something called The Mafia. What you might be surprised to learn, however, is how prevalent-even rampantorganized crime in Tampa was in the early and mid-20th century. santo trafficante daughters 2023, Tampa Mafia. Chronicles of Events and Biographies Related to the American Mafia. Trafficante was a ruthless mob boss, and quickly consolidated control over the criminal networks in Tampa. Trafficantes partnership with Batista was profitable for both parties and so the mobsters fate became inextricably tied to that of Cubas political climate. Trafficante would rather be force-fed raw carrot sticks for eternity than be seen talking to a reporter. When the CIA decided to recruit the Mob in their efforts to assassinate Fidel Castro, they went to see Trafficante. [15] He repeated the claim two days later on ABC's Good Morning America,[16] in Newfield's Frontline report entitled JFK, Hoffa and Mob broadcast in November 1992,[17] and again in his 1994 autobiography Mob Lawyer. The charges of bank fraud against Trafficante and more than a dozen bank employees and customers may well be dismissed. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1823-1982, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. On Oct. 26, 1937, Frank Trafficante named his first son after his own father, Santo Trafficante Sr. Santo was known to have been deeply involved in the CIA efforts to involve the underworld in assassination attempts on Fidel Castro. After Cuban revolution, the Mafia saw Castro as a threat to their business. He drove standard cars, lived in regular houses in quiet places, was married to the same woman, and generally described as a quiet man. So, as the popular theory goes, the mob bosses that lent a helping hand in getting Kennedy into office wanted revenge. She was a native of Tampa, a second-generation Sicilian immigrant who grew up in Ybor city. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region North America USA Florida Santo told the state attorney, I dont have an enemy in the world. In January 1963, he married Geraldine Valenti, the daughter of J.C. Valenti, who owned a thriving produce business. He is just a businessman, he says, his money tied up in wholesale automobiles, an orange grove and real estate. Or does he just look like one? Chris and I will never forget Santo's presence at Leia's welcome home party. [3] Trafficante moved to Cuba in 1955, where he came into contact with Batista and Meyer Lansky. My uncle, never wore a ring," Trafficante says. Century, Tampa was a small but growing city, and the organized crime it faced was modest. Returning to Miami, he joined his father, managing some . Read free previews and reviews from booklovers. 0 cemeteries found in Ybor City, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA. After a lifetime in organized crime, Trafficante Jr. died of national causes in 1987. His health had declined in his later years. It was clear that federal and local law enforcement had an acute interest in the Trafficante family. All Rights Reserved. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. He was severed from that trial for medical reasons. Trafficante again escaped conviction. Santo Trafficante Senior died in 1954. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. We have set your language to Indeed, he owes hundreds of thousands of dollars in foreclosures to local banks, which he says treat him "like I had leprosy" because of Key Bank. Honorary Pallbearers are Joe Castellana, Malio Iavarone, FrankCookie Fava, Antonino Marchese, Derek Iavarone, Frank Albano, Drew Smith, Joey Hunt, Michael Sierra, Tony Marchese, Peter Albano, Mario Pullara, Frank Miranda, Dino Trafficante, and Joseph Trafficante. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Santo Trafficante Jr. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Many of the familys gangsters were in prison, or too old to be effective. In this episode, we will discuss the fascinating life of Tampa's most powerful mobster: Santo Trafficante Jr.
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