Lucky Luciano

LUCIANO’S ORGANIZED CRIME He’s often called the greatest mobster ever to live. Although Lucky Luciano didn’t go about it in a legal way he had his mind set on wealth and that’s what he went for. Lucky was able to climb the ladder to become the boss of bosses in the mafia world and he took a whole new look at the way he wanted things to be ran. With the …

…death, this execution made Maranzano the boss of bosses, and made Luciano next in line (Nichols Pg.7). Soon after the death of Masseria, Maranzano had plans to get rid of Luciano, who he feared would be a threat. Luciano caught word of this and beat him to the job. Maranzano was murdered in his office by government agent impersonators sent by Luciano (Buchanan part 2). Lucky had reached his goal, he was the “Boss of Bosses”.