On July 20, 1977, Johnathan “John” Quinn, a 34-year-old man, vanished into an evening that would end in a warning written in gunfire. Accounts tied to later reporting and court scrutiny describe him as tangled in New York’s stolen-car world and suddenly exposed to something far more dangerous: he had testified before a grand jury, the kind of step that could turn a hustler into a liability overnight.
What followed has been repeatedly attributed to the orbit of Roy DeMeo’s Gambino
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