Christian Cipollini delves into organized crime as a freelance journalist, writer, and historian, exploring themes from entertainment to human interest and gangsterism. His work is characterized by meticulous research and a drive to uncover hidden truths about crime and its perpetrators. Cipollini approaches his subject analytically, focusing on understanding the motivations and impacts of organized criminal activities. He seeks to illuminate the complex dynamics and often-unseen aspects of this clandestine world.
With information culled from rare news articles, government documents and numerous books written on the subject, this book will give readers a chance to discover Lucky Luciano in a way that engages the mystery of his pop culture status, while encouraging further debate over the facts that fallacies that exist about his true role in the history of the American mafia structure.
Set against the backdrop of 1970s Detroit, this true story reveals the life of Chester Wheeler Campbell, a notorious enforcer entangled in the city's organized crime. Following a near collision with a police car, Campbell's violent journey unfolds, marked by murder, corruption, and courtroom battles over two decades. Through exclusive photographs and expert insights, readers explore the dynamics of a shifting criminal underworld and gain a deep understanding of Campbell's complex character as a manipulator and hitman.