The Feds Auction Calabrese Mob Cash

Evidence photo of a bag of money found at the Oak Brook home of reputed mobster Frank Calabrese Sr.

The Feds Auction Calabrese Mob Cash . Chicago Outfit Mobster money is up for grabs. An online auction of large bills stashed in the Oak Brook home of  Frank “The Breeze”  Calabrese  aims to help pay the convicted mob killer’s debts

The federal government is selling 43 $1,000 bills and 82 $500 bills found in a compartment in Calabrese’s basement. Texas firm Gaston & Sheehan Auctioneers is hosting the auction, which ends Tuesday.

As of Monday morning, bidding on a $1,000 bill dated 1934 was up to $2,250.

Calabrese was sentenced to life in prison in January 2009after being convicted in Chicago’s biggest mob trial in decades. The court held Calabrese responsible for more than a dozen killings.  read more Click here: Calabrese Mob Cash Auctioned Online | NBC Chicago

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