Johnny “Keys” Simone was a 69-year-old White man whose life ended in New York City on September 17, 1980, a date that later appears as the marker for when he was lost to gun violence.
In the months before his death, his name surfaced in the shadow of a violent mob upheaval tied to the killing of Philadelphia crime boss Angelo Bruno. In a federal court filing that recounted the government’s proffer in a major organized-crime case, prosecutors described how a murder “contract” wa
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