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May 31, 1997: Johnny “Pops” Papalia, Canada’s last Godfather, lies face down in the street,
murdered in the Hamilton neighbourhood where he was born and raised. Papalia was one of a
few, select men who ran powerful Mafia empires that stretched across North America. Mob Stories looks at the life of Papalia and three others who created and ran the Mob: Rocco Perri, Paolo Violi and Frank Cotroni. Through these profiles, the series documents the history of organized crime
in Canada during the 20th century.
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