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My Cousin Augie

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Society & Culture

True Crime

Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 8

In 1978, Milwaukee tavern owner Augie Palmisano was killed in a car bombing. Although many suspected crime boss Frank Balistrieri, the murder was never solved. 45 years later, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigative reporter Mary Spicuzza goes on a journey to find the truth.

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🇺🇸 USA - history
10/09/2024
#86
🇺🇸 USA - history
09/09/2024
#89

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7: The Downfall of Mr. B.

Season 1 · Episode 7

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 • Duration 35:04

In the final episode, hidden microphones and undercover agents give the FBI the evidence they need to move in on the Balistrieris. The resulting trials deal a crippling blow to organized crime in Milwaukee.

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6: Full Court Press

Season 1 · Episode 6

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 • Duration 31:24

The FBI sends in undercover agents to infiltrate Frank Balistrieri’s network, including Joe Pistone — aka Donnie Brasco. Augie’s high-profile death creates a new sense of urgency.

5: Closing Time

Season 1 · Episode 5

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 • Duration 28:50

After Augie's bombing, Milwaukee police crisscross the city tracking down friends and enemies alike, until a meeting with the FBI brings them closer to a suspect.

4: Augie's World

Season 1 · Episode 4

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 • Duration 28:58

The investigation turns up more evidence from the past: This time, a car bombing attempt against Augie's best friend Vince Maniaci.

3: Fancy Pants

Season 1 · Episode 3

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 • Duration 29:32

Frank Balistrieri ruled Milwaukee’s organized crime world with violence and fear. But fear isn’t the same thing as respect.

2: The King of Commission Row

Season 1 · Episode 2

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 • Duration 26:44

After Augie is murdered, many quickly assume he is an informant or member of organized crime — a rumor that persists to this day. The truth, it turns out, is far more complex.

1: My Cousin Augie

Season 1 · Episode 1

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 • Duration 25:40

45 years after her cousin is killed in a car bombing, a reporter goes searching for the truth — and unlocks Milwaukee’s forgotten organized crime history.

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Season 1

Thursday, June 27, 2024 • Duration 02:00

On June 30, 1978, a blast shook downtown Milwaukee. To this day, the car bombing of Augie Palmisano remains unsolved. Many suspected Milwaukee crime boss Frank Balistrieri was behind his death. In the podcast “My Cousin Augie,” debuting July 10, investigative reporter Mary Spicuzza brings you along on her quest to investigate her cousin’s murder.

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