Angelo Lonardo, former underboss of the Cleveland Mafia, testified before a Senate committee in 1988. In a relatively brief statement, Lonardo spoke about the history of organized crime in Cleveland, Mafia initiation rituals, various rackets, underworld leaders and relationships between the Cleveland organization and crime families around the country.
Read the text of his statement here:
https://mafiahistory.us/maf-invl.html
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