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Charles Nicoletti

Year
1977
Source
Wikipedia
Evidence
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What the record says

Charles Nicoletti (; December 3, 1916 – March 29, 1977), also known as "Chuckie the Typewriter", was an American mobster of the Chicago Outfit, who along with his partner Felix Alderisio served as the top hitman under boss Sam Giancana before and after Giancana's rise and fall. Nicoletti was shot in the back of the head three times as he sat in his car on March 29, 1977, his murder remains unsolved.

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