- The Leisures and Trupiano — The St. Louis Crime Family - Crime Library
On July 22, 2000 Paul Leisure died at the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri where he had been incarcerated since 1993 Leisure, who was 56, suffered from heart disease Meanwhile the new St Louis mob boss finally emerged
- A Look Back: St. Louis mobsters quiet death at home unleashes war
But mob enforcer Paul J Leisure, a former Giordano bodyguard, held a grudge against Michaels over the murder of Leisure's older brother in 1964 Leisure believed Michaels let the killers skip town The quiet after Giordano's death lasted 19 days
- Part II of the Leisure War: The Killing Fields - Crime Magazine
Paul John "Paulie" Leisure, a Syrian who was a suspected contract killer, headed a small dissident, but deadly, group of gangsters He once had been close to Giordano and Michaels, but he had come to despise them
- Anthony Leisure, convicted St. Louis car bombing mobster, dies in . . .
Eleven months later, James Leisure's brother, Paul Leisure — who had been Giordano's bodyguard — was critically injured in another car bombing A parishioner who had been nearby
- 1980: I-55 bombing sets off St. Louis last big-time gang war
But mob enforcer Paul J Leisure, a former Giordano bodyguard, held a grudge against Michaels over the murder of Leisure's older brother in 1964 Leisure believed Michaels let the
- St. Louis Bar Journal - Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
On August 11, 1981, a car explosion seriously injured Paul Leisure outside of his home on Nottingham Avenue in south St Louis
- Suspect No. 11 - stlreporter
The FBI listed prominent St Louis real estate developer Anthony F Sansone Sr as a suspect in the 1981 car bombing of underworld figure Paul John Leisure, according to bureau records released in August 2020 under the Freedom of Information Act
- Charges filed in underworld car bombing - UPI Archives
U S Attorney Thomas E Dittmeier said James A Michaels III, 30, surrendered to authorities Tuesday and was charged in a three-count federal indictment with setting a bomb that maimed underworld
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