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Dominic Leone and the Little Pink Church
Season 1 Episode 13
Two men named Dominic Leone... one a respected priest, the other the victim of a vicious murder. In this episode their two stories overlap.
Visit Milw…4 years, 10 months ago
Lavere Redfield - Reno Heist
Season 1 Episode 12
1950s: a handful of Milwaukee crooks are behind what may have been the biggest burglary in American history. Where did the money go?
Lavere Redfield e…
4 years, 11 months ago
Great Lakes Pirate - Dan Seavey
Season 1 Episode 11
Gavin discusses his book "Great Lakes Pirate: The Adventures of Roaring Dan Seavey" - the tale of the only man ever arrested for piracy on the Great …
4 years, 11 months ago
Many Murders in the Bloody Third
Season 1 Episode 10
In the 1910s, murder in the Third Ward was common enough that the newspapers barely followed up on them, and rarely got the names right. Even worse, …
4 years, 11 months ago
The Murder of James Soukop
Season 1 Episode 9
The first man to die at the hands of a Milwaukee Sicilian: James Soukop. How did the community react? Who could they trust?
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Vito Guardalabene
Season 1 Episode 10
Who was Milwaukee's first Mafia boss, and how badly will Gavin butcher his name?
5 years ago
Garbage Collection Part #2
Season 1 Episode 9
We learned about how dire the garbage situation was... but what role did the Mafia have in getting things under control? This was the first time the …
5 years ago
Prostitution Part 2
Season 1 Episode 8
In this extra long episode (sorry), we cover the story of Vincent Crupi, and the corruption in Milwaukee's House of Correction in the 1930s.
5 years ago
Vincent Crupi and Prostitution
Season 1 Episode 8
In this episode we discuss Vincent Crupi and his network of brothels he ran in Milwaukee, which ends up landing him in prison. Once in prison he star…
5 years ago
Garbage Collection Part 2
Season 1 Episode 7
In the second part of garbage collection we learn how the Mob is able to exploit Garbage collection employees and the violence that results from ther…
5 years ago