Joseph "Crazy Joe" Gallo, a notorious mobster affiliated with the Colombo crime family, met a violent end on April 7, 1972, in Manhattan, New York. Gallo was celebrating his 43rd birthday at Umberto's Clam House in Little Italy when he was ambushed and fatally shot. The attack occurred around 4:30 a.m. as Gallo, accompanied by his family and bodyguard, was enjoying a late-night meal. A lone gunman entered the restaurant and opened fire, hitting Gallo multiple times. Despite his bodyguard's attem
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