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Johnny Torrio was an Italian-American gangster, who is widely acknowledged as the founder of organized crime in America. For his shrewdness, leadership and entrepreneur skill, he was also known as ‘The Fox’, ‘Papa Johnny’ and ‘The Immune’. Born as Giovanni Torrio in Italy, he came to New York with his widowed mother at the age of two.
John Donato Torrio , también conocido como "Papa Johnny", "The Fox" y "The Immune" , fue un gánster italoestadounidense que ayudó a construir el imperio criminal conocido como el Chicago Outfit en los años 1920, que más tarde sería heredado por su protegido, Al Capone. También propuso la idea del Sindicato nacional del crimen en los años 1930 y luego se transformó en consejero no ...
Johnny Torrio was the street gang leader and among the other members was Lucky Luciano, who would later attain his own notoriety. About 1920, at Torrio’s invitation, ...
Johnny Torrio. Giovanni Torrio was born in Italy on January 20, 1882. At the age of two his father passed away and he moved to New York with his mother. His name was switched to Johnny after the move so that he sounded more “American.”. Torrio began running with the James Street Gang when he was in his teens to make money.
23 de ene. de 2023 · Johnny Torrio's business in Chicago revolved around prostitution and gambling, but he was beginning to branch out into the most lucrative trade around — alcohol, per History. Prohibition became the law of the land on Jan. 17, 1920, and Torrio relied on Al Capone's skills — accounting and violent enforcement — to help build up his illegal bootlegging operation.
John "Johnny" Torrio (played by Greg Antonacci) is an established crime boss based out of Chicago and employer/mentor to Al Capone. After an assassination attempt on his life, his position is inherited by Capone. He is based on the historical figure of the same name although the depiction of Torrio in the TV series presents him as an older man than the historical Torrio. Torrio works with ...
9 de may. de 2014 · A brief history of Al Capone's mentor and silent founding father of the National Commission and one time Chicago bootlegger Johnny Torrio also known as "the ...
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