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Hi, this is William Ramsey.

Welcome to William Ramsey Investigates on today's show.

I have a very special guest.

His name is Anthony M. DeStefano.

And he published in May 25th, 2021,

a book that I've read in its entirety.

Title of the book is The Deadly Dawn.

Vito Genovese Mafia boss.

And right now on Amazon, it has 93, five-star reviews. And there is an

audiobook as well. So you can listen to that. The hardcover will be coming out in 2022, I think in May,

but you can get a soft cover as well from Amazon. Mr. DeSteveno has written many books.

He's been a reporter for the past 20 years for Newsday in New York City, and he specializes in criminal justice and legal affairs.

He has appeared on Biography Channel programs as an expert on organized crime and also speaks at academic conferences about crime and human trafficking.

As a member of the staff of Newsday, Mr. DeStefano was on a team of reporters who won the

Pulitzer Prize for Spot News in 1992 for the newspaper's coverage of the Union Square subway

crash.

And he's written many, many books about the mob and the mafia.

The first one goes back to 2007. The title is the War on Human

Trafficking, U.S. policy assessed. And then in 2008, King of the Godfathers, Joseph Massino in the

fall of the banana crime family. He's also written Vinnie Gorgeous, The Ugly Rise and Fall of a New York

Mobster, 2013. Gangland, New York, replaces in

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