When Grandma was a mobster; the inside story of 'The Black Widow'
Backstory with Larry Potash
English - October 24, 2022 05:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 119 ratingsNews Science mysticism serial killers murders mystery unsolved pop culture weird science religion history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The history of the Chicago mob is largely dominated by men. Imagine growing up in Chicago and one day finding out your grandmother was a key player for The Outfit. In this segment for Backstory, Larry Potash meets the Nitto family, who’s ancestor, the late Annette Nitto, was a crucial figure in the Capone-era and beyond.
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