John Roselli
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John "Handsome Johnny" Roselli (born Filippo Sacco; July 4, 1905 – August 7, 1976), sometimes spelled Rosselli, was a mobster for the Chicago Outfit who helped that organization exert influence over Hollywood and the Las Vegas Strip. Roselli was recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in a plot to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro.[1]
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John Roselli | |
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Born | Filippo Sacco (1905-07-04)July 4, 1905 |
Disappeared | July 28, 1976 (aged 71) |
Died | August 7, 1976(1976-08-07) (aged 71) |
Cause of death | Asphyxiation |
Body discovered | August 9, 1976 Dumfoundling Bay, Miami |
Other names | Handsome Johnny, John F. Stewart |
Allegiance | Chicago Outfit Los Angeles crime family |
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