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| Founded | c. 1890s |
|---|---|
| Founding location | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Years active | c. 1890s–2014 |
| Territory | Primarily Greater St. Louis, with additional territory throughout Missouri, as well as Las Vegas |
| Ethnicity | Italians as "made men" and other ethnicities as associates |
| Activities | Racketeering, bribery, murder, loansharking, extortion, drug trafficking, bookmaking and illegal gambling |
| Allies | |
| Rivals | Various gangs in the St. Louis area |
The St. Louis crime family,[1][2] also known as the Giordano crime family or the St. Louis Mafia, was an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in St. Louis, Missouri.[3][4]
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- ^ Machi, Mario; May, Allan; Molino, Charlie (1999). "St. Louis Family". Investigative Journalists. Rick Porrello's AmericanMafia.com. Retrieved May 30, 2012.