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Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese Sr dies aged 75
Source: BBC
26 December 2012 Last updated at 22:58 GMT
Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese Sr dies aged 75
Convicted Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese Sr has died in prison aged 75, US officials have announced.
They said he passed away on Christmas Day at the Butner Federal Medical Center in North Carolina, without releasing the cause of death.
Calabrese had claimed he had a host of ailments, including an enlarged heart.
He was serving a life sentence after his conviction for racketeering in 2009. The high-profile trial involved 18 decades-old murders.
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Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese Sr dies aged 75
Convicted Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese Sr has died in prison aged 75, US officials have announced.
They said he passed away on Christmas Day at the Butner Federal Medical Center in North Carolina, without releasing the cause of death.
Calabrese had claimed he had a host of ailments, including an enlarged heart.
He was serving a life sentence after his conviction for racketeering in 2009. The high-profile trial involved 18 decades-old murders.
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Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-20848725
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