Vito Di Giorgio
Male, Deceased Person
1880 – 1922
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Who was Vito Di Giorgio?
Vito Di Giorgio was an early crime boss of the Los Angeles crime family. Originally from Palermo, Sicily, Di Giorgio lived most of his life as a grocer in New Orleans. While he lived in Los Angeles he was known as a wealthy food importer. During his New Orleans years he was an active Black Hander. As a Mafia boss in California, he was even feared by members of other crime families. He survived two shootings, only to be killed while visiting Chicago in 1922.
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- Born
- Mar 19, 1880
Palermo - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- May 14, 1922
Chicago
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on July 23, 2013
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