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Transgressions and tidbits from the Motor City’s Coleman era scrapbook.
Jan 6, 2023 7 tweets 5 min read
November 1970: Detroit Mafia members start to push retirement age and, as such, seek warmer climates for the golden years. Close to 40 members of #Detroit la cosa nostra flee the Pointes. First up we have Black Bill Tocco, as he takes off for Miami. (1/7) Next, Peter Licavoli, who played a key role during prohibition, has already been calling Tucson home, unloads his abode on Balfor (2/7)