Mafia son : the Scarpa mob family, the FBI, and a story of betrayal / Sandra Harmon.

Mafia son : the Scarpa mob family, the FBI, and a story of betrayal / Sandra Harmon.

By
Harmon, Sandra.

Publication Date
2009

Publication Information
New York : St. Martin's Press,

Edition
1st ed.

Physical Description
264 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.

Subject Term
Mafia -- United States -- Case studies.
 
Gangsters -- United States -- Biography.
 
Criminals -- United States -- Biography.
 
Organized crime -- United States -- Case studies.

Summary
The Scarpas were a mafia dynasty led by Greg Scarpa, Sr., a man so addicted to killing that he was nicknamed 'The Grim Reaper'. His son, Gregory, Jr., worshipped him and was slowly drawn into his dark world. What no one but father and son knew was that for 30 years, Scarpa, Sr. was an informant for the FBI. This is their story.

Language
English

ISBN
9780312370244

General Note
Includes index.


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