July 20, 1940 - Jackie DiNorscio

Giacomo "Jackie" DiNorscio (July 20, 1940 – November 14, 2004) was an American mobster who was a member of the Philadelphia crime family, and later the New Jersey faction of the Lucchese crime family. He acted as his own lawyer (pro se) in the United States v.

The film Find Me Guilty, directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Vin Diesel as DiNorscio, is based on this trial. DiNorscio died in November 2004, near the end of shooting.

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