Joseph Scorney, a 28-year-old auto thief from Brooklyn, NY, was murdered on September 28, 1978. His death was a result of a contract killing orchestrated by Richard DiNome, who wanted a Porsche that Scorney had purchased. DiNome convinced Vito Arena, a fellow auto thief, to carry out the murder by suggesting that Scorney was planning to betray Arena and have him expelled from their auto theft ring. On September 25, 1978, Scorney was lured from his home and taken to DiNome's auto shop. Arena, alo
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