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Criminal

Tokyo Joe

Jan 5, 2024
46:28
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Explore the fascinating story of Ken Eto, a Japanese American who rose through the ranks of Chicago's organized crime family. Discover his involvement in gambling and the discrimination faced by Japanese Americans during World War II. Learn about Eto's arrest, cooperation with the FBI, and his later life in Atlanta. Dive into the intriguing details of Eto's life in the Chicago outfit and his ultimate betrayal.
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  • Ken Edo's rise to power as a Japanese-American in the Chicago Outfit showcases his exceptional skill in gambling rackets.
  • Surviving an assassination attempt, Ken Edo's cooperation with the FBI plays a pivotal role in dismantling the Chicago Outfit's criminal operations and solving unsolved murders.

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