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Bianca Michelle Devins (October 2, 2001 – July 14, 2019) was an American teenager from Utica, New York, who was murdered by a male acquaintance, Brandon Andrew Clark, on July 14, 2019. Following a botched suicide attempt, Clark was charged with second-degree murder. He subsequently pleaded guilty to the murder and was sentenced to 25 years to ...
The Apalachin meeting. On November 14, 1957, the mafia bosses, their advisers and bodyguards, approximately one hundred men in all, met at Barbara's 53-acre (21 ha) estate in Apalachin, New York. Apalachin is a town located along the south shore of the Susquehanna River, near the Pennsylvania border and about 200 miles northwest of New York City.
Utica ( / ˈjuːtɪkə / ⓘ) is a city in the Mohawk Valley and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The tenth-most-populous city in New York State, its population was 65,283 in the 2020 U.S. Census. [9] Located on the Mohawk River at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains, it is approximately 95 mi (153 km) west-northwest ...
Rufus Elefante. Rufus Pasquale "Rufie" Elefante (April 11, 1903 – November 15, 1994) was an American political boss from Utica, New York. [1] Originally a Republican, who worked as a trucker, Elefante rose to power during the late 1920s. Though he never held public office, [2] he came to control the Democratic political machine in Utica ...
The Buffalo crime family, also known as the Magaddino crime family, Buffalo Mafia, The Arm, the New York State crime family, the Upstate New York Mafia, and the Todaro crime family, [4] is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Buffalo, New York. Criminal investigators assert that the family operates throughout Western New York, Erie ...
Utica Psychiatric Center. / 43.10496225; -75.25347233. The Utica Psychiatric Center, also known as Utica State Hospital, opened in Utica on January 16, 1843. [3] It was New York 's first state-run facility designed to care for the mentally ill, and one of the first such institutions in the United States. It was originally called the New York ...
Death of Lucas Leonard. On October 12, 2015, Lucas Leonard, 19, was rushed to an area emergency room in Chadwicks, New York, where he was unresponsive, bloodied, and showing signs of what first responders initially perceived as gunshot wounds. Eventually pronounced dead at the hospital, it was soon discovered that Leonard, along with his ...
Michael Franzese ( / frænˈziːs /) [2] ( né Grillo; born May 27, 1951) is an American former mobster who was a caporegime in the Colombo crime family, and son of former underboss Sonny Franzese. Franzese was enrolled in a pre-med program at Hofstra University, but dropped out to make money for his family after his father was sentenced to 50 ...