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Hollywood fixer Willie Bioff killed in automobile blast 70 years ago
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Hollywood fixer Willie Bioff killed in automobile blast 70 years ago
Chicago Outfit associate Willie Bioff rose to power as a corrupt union official, extorting millions from Hollywood studios on behalf of organized crime. In 1955, long after he became a government witness and went into hiding, a car bomb rigged to his truck exploded in the driveway of his Phoenix home, killing him. Although he may have tried, Bioff could not escape from his criminal past. Born in 1900, Bioff’s family moved from Russia to Chicago …
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