Victor Gill person
also: Gil, Gio
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Jerry Gazzetta exposed
Victor Gill host_asserted
“And he got off with two years for involuntary manslaughter. So he had every right to hate them. They invited him to join their surveillance of Gil. The trio soon discovered that Gil was buying the money machines for Colombian traffickers wh…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 15 @ 23:16
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At the same time the contra drug pipeline in El Salvador was being hastily covered back up, police officers thousands of miles away in L.A. was starting to pry the cover off of it again. As one of them sadly remarked 10 years later, they ha…
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But for some reason, he found it necessary to buy eight money counting machines in the space of a month in 1986. Money counting machines for someone who has no job. To U.S. Customs agent Fred Hero and IRS agent Carl Knudsen, that made it ve…
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The two agents were on the prowl for money launderers, and a good way to find them was to track the sales of money counting machines. T.O. and Knudsen dropped by Bell Police Department to see if anyone knew anything about this guy buying al…
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And he got off with two years for involuntary manslaughter. So he had every right to hate them. They invited him to join their surveillance of Gil. The trio soon discovered that Gil was buying the money machines for Colombian traffickers wh…
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to federal agents. They could find the suspect. Guzetta could help them surveil it, issue the search warrant, and take part of the money. The trio did some very good work together at first, Gio said. We took a lot of dope off the street and…
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hidden in nondescript rental houses around the city. The raid didn't produce any cocaine. Guzetta said that the brothers disclaimed ownership of the $400,000, handing it over to the feds, which satisfied the two, Gio and Knudsen. They seize…
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because all they really had on them was a currency violation. Even if they were convicted, they'd pull three years at the most and be out in a year and a half. But Guzzetto wasn't willing just to let the brothers loose. If he couldn't put t…
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It was arranged that Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office for the Torreses to plead guilty to drug charges under false names. They were given suspended sentences, put on probation and turned over to Gazzetta, who was assigned as th…
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While they made the rounds, dropping off dope, picking up cash from the customers in South L.A., the reliability of the confidential informants were substantiated. Gio reported to his bosses a few days later. Under the control of Detective …
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He had observed the movement of 750,000, 230,000, 130,000, and 150,000, respectively. Guzetta began compiling his debriefing notes into a series of reports. He titled it Project Sahara because he figured the Torreses could help dry up the c…