Originally Posted By: Dwalin2011
Originally Posted By: Faithful1

Just for the record, the Angelo Giordano in this trial lived in Mount Vernon and was a baker in Staten Island, and was not the same person as the Calabrian boss. The Giordano who was convicted was executed in 1921. The Calabrian was killed in Brooklyn in 1923.

I had never heard about the Calabrian Giordano before. Was he too involved in the mafia-camorra war? And what was the executed Giordano's role anyway, was he one of the camorra bosses or an independent gangster?


Try these links:

http://books.google.com/books?id=h2NOAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA62&dq=%22angelo+giordano%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6Wn9U9qdNYG2ogSOtID4DA&ved=0CJUBEOgBMBU#v=onepage&q=%22angelo%20giordano%22&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=5UkLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA366&dq=%22angelo+giordano%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6Wn9U9qdNYG2ogSOtID4DA&ved=0CHsQ6AEwEQ#v=onepage&q=%22angelo%20giordano%22&f=false