Always True Crime14 Joulu 2017

#10 - Alfredo Zomparelli and the Golden Goose (Soho, London, W1)

On 4th September 1974, Soho gangster Alfredo Zomparelli was shot to death as he played on a pinball machine in the Golden Goose amusement arcade on Old Compton Street, by two hitmen in what was supposedly a contract killing. But who ordered him killed? And why?

Date: Wednesday 4th September 1974
Location: 36-38 Old Compton Street (now Muriel's Kitchen), Soho, London, W1
Victims: 1 (Alfredo Zomparelli, plus David Knight, Nicky Gerard and Tommy Hole)
Culprit: Nicky Gerard & George Bradshaw (but also Alfredo Zomparelli)

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