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Mob copFred Pascente
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Mob cop

328 pagesFirst published 20151 edition
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"Former Chicago police officer and mafia associate Fred Pascente is the man who links Tony Spilotro, the protagonist of Nicholas Pileggi's Casino and one of Chicago's most notorious mob figures, to William Hanhardt, chief of detectives of the Chicago Police Department. Pascente and Spilotro grew up together on Chicago's near West Side, and as young toughs they were rousted and shaken down by Hanhardt. While Spilotro became the youngest made man in Chicago Outfit history, Pascente was drafted into the army and then joined the police department. Soon taken under Hanhardt's wing because of his…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
Edition—20153289781613731345
Organized crimePoliceCorrupt practicesPolice corruptionChicago (Ill.).Chicago (Ill.). Police DepartmentBiographyChicago (ill.), politics and government