The commemorative plaque for Joe Petrosino is located in Piazza Marina, near the iron railings of the Garibaldi Garden. It marks the spot where the New York City Police Department lieutenant was assassinated on the evening of March twelfth, nineteen oh nine. Petrosino had arrived in Palermo on a secret mission to collect evidence on mafia criminals operating in the United States, believing he could secure the documentation needed to deport them.
Targa commemorativa Joe Petrosino
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