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Former Mafia Boss, Michael Franzese, Discusses Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Crime
🕑 Added 2025-01-23 18:00:00 +0000 UTCMichael Franzese grew up the son of the notorious Underboss of New York's violent Colombo crime family. As Franzese rose within the ranks, he was estimated to have been making $5-8 million per week from a gasoline bootlegging scheme, involving the Russian Mafia. He survived countless Grand Jury appearances, 3 state indictments, 2 federal racketeering trials, 8 years in prison, and a Mafia death sentence. In 2014, he founded Michael Franzese Ministries.
