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February 27th, 1999, Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Tony Siko walked onto the set of The Sopranos wearing a tracksuit and gold chains, ready to play…
August 29th, 1988, 6:05 in the morning, Flatlands section of Brooklyn. A 52-year-old man walked down the front steps of his red brick…
A masked man walked onto the stage at a Prince tribute concert. When he removed the mask, 500 people stopped breathing. But what…
February 7th, 1997. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A hospital room. Simone Rizzo de Cavalcante, 84 years old, gray hair, still sharp in the eyes,…
June 10th, 2002. 12:45 in the afternoon, Springfield, Missouri. A small room in the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners. Behind two…
December 3rd, 1958. Early morning, 11:15 West Monte Vista Road, Phoenix, Arizona. Pearl Ray pulls up to the Greenbomb house for her morning…