#OTD in 1952, the body of gangland murder victim Ralph "Bucky" #Emmino turned up in #BathBeach, #Brooklyn. Police later learned that the killing was related to the recent theft of jeweled crowns from Brooklyn's #ReginaPacis Shrine Church. Leaders in the #Profaci Crime Family soon had the crowns returned to the church, in what was called, The Miracle of Brooklyn. #MafiaHistory #NYC #Histodons
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https://mafiahistory.us/a042/f_buckyemmino.html
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