EPISODE · Jan 8, 2025 · 23 MIN
The King of Mulberry Street (Pt 1 of 2)
from True Crimes of Black Hand New York · host Anthony Giacchino
This is Part 1 of the story of Raffaele Cascone, the “King of Mulberry Street”—an Italian immigrant determined to make his mark in early 20th-century New York City amidst murder charges, death row, and a world of vendettas.Through family accounts from Cascone’s great-granddaughter, we uncover the ambitions that shaped his world, and the dangerous path he forged in a city rife with crime and opportunity.
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This is Part 1 of the story of Raffaele Cascone, the “King of Mulberry Street”—an Italian immigrant determined to make his mark in early 20th-century New York City amidst murder charges, death row, and a world of vendettas.Through family accounts from Cascone’s great-granddaughter, we uncover the ambitions that shaped his world, and the dangerous path he forged in a city rife with crime and opportunity.
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