The Alto Knights

Hollywood adapted another infamous mob story from real history withThe Alto Knights.

This culminates in the latter getting shot in the lobby of his apartment just before he takes the elevator.

While Frank Costello was married to someone in real life, it wasn’t Bobbie Costello.

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Instead, Frank married a woman named Lauretta Geigerman.

She also revealed to the court that Frank Costello was also involved in the mob.

This bombshell statement tarnished Frank’s public image and sowed the seeds of Vito’s discontent with his friend/partner-in-crime.

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There have been multiple theories regarding the Apalachin Meeting.

There’s also no evidence that Frank and Vito shared a prison cell together after the ill-fated mob summit.

Source:The New York Times

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