Hitmen

In his compelling audiobook, Scott M. Deitche delves into the harrowing story of East Harlem's infamous Purple Gang, whose deadly activities captivated the media and served as a crucial element within the Mafia landscape. Set against the backdrop of the late 1970s, the narrative unfolds as law enforcement grapples with a series of murders linked to organized crime, uncovering the gang's evolution from fringe players to integral figures within prominent Mafia families. Deitche meticulously explores the gang's violent exploits, the intense efforts of investigators, and the fates of those entangled in this web of crime, offering an insightful look into a tumultuous era in Harlem's history.