Balls The True Life of Eddie Trascher, Gentleman Gangster |
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| Author:
| Sanz, Ken
Deitche, Scott M. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56980-429-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Publisher: | Barricade Books, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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Eddie Trascher was a gentleman gangster but he never wanted to be part of the mob. For 50 years, from the pre-Castro Havana casinos to Los Angeles, Trascher stole from mob-owned casinos, scammed gangsters, and was one of the top bookies in the country. He capped his career as a confidential informant for Florida law enforcement and was the source for getting inside the Trafficante Mafia family. Balls is written by Scott Dietche and Ken Sanz. Sanz is a former Florida Department of Law...
More DescriptionEddie Trascher was a gentleman gangster but he never wanted to be part of the mob. For 50 years, from the pre-Castro Havana casinos to Los Angeles, Trascher stole from mob-owned casinos, scammed gangsters, and was one of the top bookies in the country. He capped his career as a confidential informant for Florida law enforcement and was the source for getting inside the Trafficante Mafia family. Balls is written by Scott Dietche and Ken Sanz. Sanz is a former Florida Department of Law enforcement special agent, and was Eddie's handler and friend for over 20 years.