1960 in organized crime

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See also: 1959 in organized crime, other events of 1960, 1961 in organized crime and the list of 'years in Organized Crime'.

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Contents 1 Events 2 Arts and literature 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Events

• April 29 - Johnny Dio is convicted of income tax evasion and sentenced to four years imprisonment as well as fined $5,000.
• November 28 - Twenty mobsters arrested at the Apalachin Conference in 1957 are acquitted of conspiracy charges by a US appeals court.

[edit] Arts and literature

• Murder, Inc. (film) [1] starring Henry Morgan, Peter Falk, Vincent Gardenia and Howard Smith.
• The Purple Gang (film) [2] starring Barry Sullivan and Robert Blake.

[edit] Births

• Carmine Agnello, member of Gambino crime family
• June 21 - Costabile Farace, Mafia associate

[edit] Deaths