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--- organized-crime [2021/06/17 04:29]
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 During the 1930s prohibition era, a little Mexican boy sneaked alcohol from Mexico to Texas. That child grew up to become Juan Guerra, the founder of The Gulf Cartel, one of Mexico's oldest and most powerful cartels. [([[https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/21ck1b/til_during_the_prohibition_era_in_the_1930s_a/|Reddit]])]
+===== Capturing Technicians =====
+Drug cartels in Mexico have been kidnapping technicians and forcing them to establish their own secret cell phone network. [([[https://www.npr.org/2011/12/09/143442365/mexico-busts-drug-cartels-private-phone-networks|NPR]])]
+===== Gregory Scarpa =====
+Gregory Scarpa, Sr., of the Colombo crime family, detested African-Americans so much that he refused to get blood from a blood bank after suffering from an ulcer. He contracted HIV from another Italian gangster who donated blood to Scarpa. [([[https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/20/nyregion/mobster-was-mole-for-fbi-tangled-life-mafia-figure-who-died-aids-exposed.html|NYTimes]])]
+{{tag>crime history people}}