
The Murder Trust (Iron Mike Malloy; Mike the Durable)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Iron Mike and the Murder Trust
Tough Tony was already dead, so his case had been moved to a higher court for adjudication. Malione turned state's evidence and was sentenced to five years for manslaughter instead of first-degree murder. Dr. Manzella, who faked Iron Mike's death certificate, received lesser charge of being an accessory after the fact. But one way or another, justice was done to the murder trust.
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In early 1933, a group of men dubbed the "Murder Trust" conspired to kill Irishman Mike Malloy, who proved very difficult to kill. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the aftermath when they were finally able to kill Mike after 9 attempts, including whether they were ever brought to justice for the murder of Iron Mike.
