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FBI starts new dig in Michigan in search of Jimmy Hoffa’s remains

June 17, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

The FBI executed a sealed search warrant today in a field in northern Oakland township in Michigan in search of the remains of Jimmy Hoffa. The former Teamster boss disappeared in 1975 after leaving to meet a suspected Detroit Mafia member in suburban Detroit. Hoffa was 62 years old at time of his disappearance … [Read more…]

Detroit Mafia soldier Joseph Ruggirello passes away as mob family quietly motors on

May 22, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

Reputed Detroit Mafia soldier Joseph “Jo Jo” Ruggirello passed away from diabetic related illness at the age of 82. The Ruggirello family has deep family roots tied to the Detroit crime family as his father Antonio “Big Tony” Ruggirello longtime driver and bodyguard of one time Detroit mob boss William “Black Bill” Tocco and … [Read more…]