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Oct 20, 2017 · In 1976, Cleveland was the most bombed city in the United States. The assassination and vandalism bombings that had been on the rise throughout the decade culminated in this particularly violent year—leading the national news to dub Cleveland “Bomb City, USA.”
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In 1976, Cleveland was the most bombed city in the United...
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Bomb City is a 2017 American crime film directed by Jameson Brooks, co-written by Jameson Brooks and Sheldon R. Chick, and starring Dave Davis. The film is based on the death of Brian Deneke, the homicide that revealed the cultural clash between the local jocks and the punk community in Amarillo, Texas, and the result from the subsequent court ...
May 7, 2021 · Bomb City U.S.A.: The untold story of Cleveland's mobster dynasty 3News investigator Rachel Polansky has the first-ever interview with the FBI agent who identified Danny Greene's body.
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Jul 18, 2022 · Here’s how it happened. On Oct. 6, 1977, Cleveland gangster Danny Greene took a break from his career of murder and mayhem for a dental appointment. The Irish-American from the Collinwood neighborhood was at war with the Mayfield Road mafia over control of the city’s organized crime.
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Cleveland - 1970s. Its underworld in chaos, its crime families at war. A time when wise guys didn’t just shoot their enemies, they blew them up. From WKYC St...
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Sep 2, 2022 · Thanks to a war between infamous gangster Danny Greene and Cleveland's Italian mob, Northeast Ohio became Bomb City, USA in the mid-1970s.
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Moceri's murder resulted in a violent mob war between the Cleveland family and Greene's gang, during which almost forty car bombings took place in the city of Cleveland. [39] Among the casualties was Nardi, who was killed on May 17, 1977, by a car bomb in the parking lot of the local Teamster Hall. [40]