Our Thing with Sammy The Bull

Our Thing with Sammy The Bull - S1 Episode 2: The First Hit

Feb 12, 2021
Dive into Sammy's gripping journey as he recounts his first hit, a game-changing moment in his life. From joining the Colombo Crew to facing a lethal order, he reveals the chilling details of early gang life in Bensonhurst. Hear him describe the meticulous planning and staging of the murder at a 24-hour cafeteria. Experience the intense emotions as Sammy shares his shocking lack of remorse and how this pivotal night transformed him into a professional killer, solidifying his commitment to the mob life.
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Ordered To Kill A Crew Member

  • Sammy Gravano recounts being ordered to kill a crew member after Joe Colucci plotted against him and Shorty Spiro.
  • He describes selecting partners for the hit and the planning that led to his first murder.
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Family Roots And Respect

  • Sammy describes his family background: hardworking parents who taught respect and honor despite his early troublemaking.
  • He credits that upbringing for helping him excel in the mafia without family ties inside it.
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The First Hit In The Car

  • Sammy narrates the night of the hit: luring Joe to a car, shooting him with a .38, and dumping his body on a lawn.
  • He recounts cleaning the car, disposing of the gun, and realizing he couldn't fully remove the blood.
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