Stefano “The Undertaker” Magaddino was responsible for building the Bufalino crime family and was one of the longest serving mafia leaders in United States history. He was removed as boss during family unrest in the early 1970’s.
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The Bufalino crime family of Pennsylvania.
Russell Bufalino – A Significant Influence in La Cosa Nostra
When you think about organized crime in America, New York, New Jersey, and Chicago come to mind, and maybe Miami. However, what about Northeastern Pennsylvania and upstate New York? Thanks to the powerful, long reigning crime boss Russell Alberto Bufalino, these parts of the country played a prominent, if low key role in American Mafia…