Detectives Louie Eppolito and Steve Caracappa were the most corrupt and dangerous cops in American history. When they retired in the early 1990s they left behind a pile of bodies - and for more than a decade it looked like they were going to get away with it. As highly decorated NYPD detectives with access to the department's most sensitive information they sold their badges to the Mafia - and became murderers for the mob. Eventually they retired to Las Vegas believing they had put their lives of murder and mayhem ...
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Detectives Louie Eppolito and Steve Caracappa were the most corrupt and dangerous cops in American history. When they retired in the early 1990s they left behind a pile of bodies - and for more than a decade it looked like they were going to get away with it. As highly decorated NYPD detectives with access to the department's most sensitive information they sold their badges to the Mafia - and became murderers for the mob. Eventually they retired to Las Vegas believing they had put their lives of murder and mayhem safely behind them. And they would have lived happily ever after if not for one dedicated cop at the end of his career and an assistant district attorney. Detective Tommy Dades and Brooklyn Assistant DA Mike Vecchione turned this seemingly unsolvable case into one of the great law and order stories in the annals of New York City. Friends of the Family reveals for the first time the complete tale of cold-blooded murder kidnapping betrayal corruption and graft - and of how two crooked cops were brought to justice.
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