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🗓️ 7 February 2013
⏱️ 64 minutes
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0:00.0 | Lot's of radiance. |
0:11.0 | You are now listening to True Murder, the most shocking killers in true crime history, |
0:16.0 | and the authors that have written about them. |
0:19.0 | Gacy, Bundy, Dahmer, The Night Stalker, DTK, |
0:24.0 | every week, another fascinating author talking about the most shocking and infamous killers in true crime history. |
0:31.0 | True Murder, with your host, journalist and author, Dan Zupansky. |
0:45.0 | Good evening. This is your host, Dan Zupansky, for the program True Murder, |
0:49.0 | the most shocking killers in true crime history, and the authors that have written about them. |
0:54.0 | In October 2006, G.T. Harrell received a phone call from a man who identified himself as the great nephew of a high-ranking member of the Mafia, |
1:05.0 | from the 40s until his death in the mid-90s. |
1:08.0 | He told him that three generations of his family members had a wealth of stories about the mob that needed to be told. |
1:15.0 | He said he would like to commission him to write a book detailing the life and times of his great uncles. |
1:20.0 | He was invited to travel in New York City to meet him. |
1:24.0 | His great-uncle, Sonny Della University, the last living sibling of Polly Lefty Della University, |
1:31.0 | as well as a former criminal attorney and his brother. |
1:35.0 | The following week, he was introduced to everyone in Little Italy, New York City, |
1:39.0 | in videotape 17 hours of interviews with Sonny. |
1:43.0 | He told compelling stories about many of his life experiences with well-known gangsters and associates of his brother, Polly, |
1:49.0 | many of whom were the who's who of the Mafia. |
1:53.0 | After he returned home from his fascinating and very productive tape sessions, |
1:56.0 | he looked up Sonny's brother's name on the internet, |
1:59.0 | as well as sought confirmation on his identity in history books and documents about the Mafia. |
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