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Feb 2025
51m 11s

The Dixie Mafia: Gone South w/Jed Lipins...

The Underworld Podcast
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The Dixie Mafia terrorized the southern US for decades before authorities were finally able to bring them down. Starting off as a loose collective of career criminals who specialized in burglaries and robberies, they grew more organized after starting to use the infamous Biloxi strip of undercover brothels and gambling houses as a base, eventually shifting t ... Show More
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