Francis 'Cadillac Frank' Salemme, the once-feared Mafia boss of New England, died Tuesday at the age of 89, according to Bureau of Prisons records.
, Francis"Cadillac Frank" Salemme, died Tuesday at the age of 89, according to the Bureau of Prisons. nightclub owner, led the Patriarca crime family in Boston in the early 1990s. under the name Richard Parker when remains of the nightclub owner, Steven DiSarro, were unearthed in 2016.
Salemme maintained he had nothing to do with DiSarro's death, but was convicted after his onetime best friend testified against him. Salemme was arrested in Florida several months later while Bulger spent 16 years on the lam before being captured at the age of 81 in Santa Monica, California. Bulger was killed by fellow inmates in prison in 2018 at the age of 89.The racketeering case revealed that Bulger and Salemme's best friend, Stephen"The Rifleman" Flemmi, had secretly worked as FBI informants. Upset that his fellow mobsters had turned on him, Salemme agreed to plead guilty and cooperate with authorities.
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