• Philip Charles Testa (April 21, 1924 – March 15, 1981), also known as "The Chicken Man", was an Italian-American mobster known for his brief leadership...
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    family. Testa made his reputation as a hitman for the Philadelphia family during a period of internal gang conflict. The son of former boss Philip β€œThe Chicken...
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  • next four years, including the succeeding boss Philip "Chicken Man" Testa, and his son Salvatore Testa. In February 2016, author and historian Celeste...
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  • Anthony Senter and Joseph Testa, better known as the Gemini twins, are two mobsters in the Lucchese crime family. Senter and Testa are former members of the...
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  • and coach Olivier Testa (born 1977), French speleologist and explorer Philip Testa (1924–1981), American Mafia figure Pietro Testa (1611–1650), Italian...
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    death of Salvatore Testa, one of his Capos and top hitmen, as Testa's ambition and growing popularity made Scarfo feel threatened. Testa was the son of former...
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    casinos. A war within the family was also brewing as short reigned boss Philip Testa was killed by a nail bomb at his home in 1981, and so Scarfo began the...
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    death for his transgression. After Caponigro was tortured and killed, Philip Testa was installed as the new Philadelphia boss and Nicky Scarfo as consigliere...
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  • succeeded as boss by his loyal friend, Philip "The Chicken Man" Testa; however, within a year of Bruno's murder, Testa was also murdered, killed in a nail...
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    Northern Ireland, both by Republicans and Loyalists. American Mafia figure Philip Testa was killed by a nail bomb in Philadelphia in 1981. Mark Hofmann, convicted...
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