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In the conclusion to our interview with Don Capria, author of Colombo: The Unsolved Murder, we discuss Colombo's accomplishments vision, and accomplishments with the IACRL as well as the big question: Who Killed Joe Colombo.    

In Part 2 of our interview with Don Capria, author of Colombo: The Unsolved Murder, we discuss COINTELPRO, media bias, and The Godfather film.

Part One of our interview with Don Capria author of Colombo: The Unsolved Murder which he co-wrote with Colombo's son, Anthony. The book was published in 2015 and is available on Amazon. Don Capria Biography: After compiling a run of work as a music video director, Don wrote and directed his first scripted project, ‘Westchester,’ a TV pilot about his experiences growing up in the New York City suburb and his involvement in the music and club industry. He went on to write his first book, Colombo: The Unsolved Murder, (2015) the life story of reputed mob legend, Joseph Colombo. In 2014, Don wrote and directed his award winning short film, Eulogy, which was released Shorts TV in 2020. During the pandemic of 2020, he wrote and directed Anecdota, a teen - horror which will have a world premiere in September (2021) at SinFest in Miami. He is just finished inking his next feature film Abaddon, with co-writer Peter Conti and will be directing this fall in upstate New York. instagram.com/doncapria instagram.com/colombobook facebook.com/joecolombobook

For 961 days, Fotios (Freddy) Geas has been locked in solitary confinement with no word on when he might be getting out. The United Nations and prisoner advocacy groups have both condemned solitary confinement as a form of torture. Read More about Solitary Confinement and the movement to end this practice in U.S. federal prisons: Blueprint for Ending Solitary Confinement https://www.aclu.org/report/blueprint-ending-solitary-confinement-federal-government ACLU Briefing Paper on Solitary Confinement https://www.aclu.org/other/stop-solitary-briefing-paper?redirect=criminal-law-reform-prisoners-rights/stop-solitary-briefing-paper UN Statement on Solitary Confinement https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=25633  

Steven Crea, Matthew Madonna, Christopher Londonio, and Terrance Caldwell who were convicted of the 2013 murder of Michael Meldish might be granted a new trial thanks in part to the talking heads of the podcasting world.