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Rocco Perri of Hamilton, "King of the Bootleggers"
Black and white press photograph of Rocco Perri. The photograph has been cropped and retouched in the top left corner. The photograph was published on January 12, 1986 with the caption: Rocco Perri, Hamilton bootlegger and hoodlum vanished in the '30s. Body was never found. During World War II Rocco Perri was arrested and interned with other Italian men in Petawawa and Fredericton.
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