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Mad Sam DeStefano Chicago Outfit Part 2

4 Comments / Gangland Wire Crime Stories / Gary Jenkins

“Mad Sam” was truly a crazy sadist. He liked to muse about feeding his victims to victims to the pigs. He drove to pig farms just to watch them for hours. A government witness, Charles Crimaldi, claimed DeStefano made his wife Anita take his gun and put the end of the barrel in her mouth, […]

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Mad Sam DeStefano Chicago Outfit Part 1

3 Comments / Gangland Wire Crime Stories / Gary Jenkins

Sam “Mad Sam” DeStefano will become the Chicago Outfit’s most notorious loan shark and sociopathic killer. No less an authority than FBI agent and mob fighter, William F. Roemer, Jr., considered DeStefano to be the worst torture-murderer in the history of the United States. Samuel DeStefano, Jr. was born on September 13, 1909 in Streator,

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