KC Mafia
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) –
Kansas City’s dangerous and thrilling mob history remains intriguing to many and interest is only growing with the debut of CBS’ new hit show, Vegas.
The Italian mafia is often the subject of movies, documentaries and books, and the new television show, which is set in the 1960s, has made several references to Missouri’s mob past.
During the Oct. 2 episode, a suspect facing questioning blurts out, “When the boys from the Show Me State show me a case full of greenbacks and a Colt .45, I don’t ask questions.”
Three decades earlier, the nation was asking numerous questions after a mass murder in Kansas City on June 17, 1933. The murder was committed in front of Union Station, killing four law enforcement officers and their prisoner, Frank Nash. It became known as the Kansas City Massacre read rest Here on KCTV
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