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Apr 2021
43m 56s

“Son of Sal” Salvatore Perrone

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Salvator Perrone’s early life in the 1950s is a murky mystery, but by the time he was in his 60s, the failed fashion entrepreneur had a grudge against the world — and he was ready to exact his revenge. 


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