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Who did Vito Genovese attempt to assassinate?

  • Johnny Torrio

  • Al Capone

  • Frank Costello

  • Lucky Luciano

Answer

Frank Costello, Then-boss of the Luciano crime family, faced an assassination attempt orchestrated by Vito Genovese, a powerful caporegime within the same organization. Genovese, harboring ambitions to take control of the family, saw Costello as an obstacle to his rise and devised a plan to eliminate him.
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