EPISODE · Sep 7, 2026 · 10 MIN
Inside the Dark Logic: Family‑In‑Family Hits in La Cosa Nostra
from A History of the American Mafia Podcast: Organized Crime, Mob Families, Bosses, Gangsters, Prohibition, Criminal Trials, and the Rise of La Cosa Nostra · host Podily & Josh Linsk
The episode explores Anthony Zottola Jr.’s case—how a Brooklyn gangster ordered his father’s murder to protect an empire—and reveals what this and earlier Mafia internal hits (from Murder Inc. onward) tell us about the fragile balance between loyalty, fear, and profit within La Cosa Nostra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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