From: Sun-Sentinel
Lisa J. Huriash and Emily Miller
Detailing crimes that read like “an old-school mafia novel,” federal authorities on Thursday leveled charges against dozens of people they say are linked to organized crime families, including South Floridians with nicknames like “Skinny Joey” and “Mustache Pat.”
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The indictment also alleges members “profited from the obtaining of hundreds of cases of contraband cigarettes” with a street value of about $3 million.
