In this episode, we cover perhaps one of the most underrated mobsters in all of the Genovese Family: Frank Tieri. Tieri, although not much in the way of physically threatening due to his myriad of health issues, certainly was not afraid to get his hands dirty. He was also never too sick to do his job as you'll see evidenced in the latter years of his life.
Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/03/31/obituaries/frank-tieri-77-convicted-new-york-crime-leader.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1974/05/22/archives/crime-strike-force-gets-new-chief.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/01/24/nyregion/tieri-gets-10-year-term-for-role-as-crime-chief.html
https://archive.org/details/FunziTieri/Funzi%20Tieri%2004/page/n21/mode/2up
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/2019/10/21/the-life-and-times-of-genovese-boss-frank-tieri/
https://www.cosanostranews.com/2014/01/funzi-tieri-got-nod-from-bananas.html
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9037/frank-tieri
https://www.nationalcrimesyndicate.com/genovese-crime-family-leadership-timeline/
https://archive.org/stream/FunziTieri/Funzi%20Tieri%2001_djvu.txt
Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/03/31/obituaries/frank-tieri-77-convicted-new-york-crime-leader.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1974/05/22/archives/crime-strike-force-gets-new-chief.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/01/24/nyregion/tieri-gets-10-year-term-for-role-as-crime-chief.html
https://archive.org/details/FunziTieri/Funzi%20Tieri%2004/page/n21/mode/2up
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/2019/10/21/the-life-and-times-of-genovese-boss-frank-tieri/
https://www.cosanostranews.com/2014/01/funzi-tieri-got-nod-from-bananas.html
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9037/frank-tieri
https://www.nationalcrimesyndicate.com/genovese-crime-family-leadership-timeline/
https://archive.org/stream/FunziTieri/Funzi%20Tieri%2001_djvu.txt
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