Article: Limone family plans to pack courtroom for new hearing.(News)

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The Boston Herald
Article date:
December 22, 2000
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With newly found FBI documents showing the government may have helped frame reputed organized-crime figure Peter J. Limone for a 1965 Mob murder, his family plans to pack a Middlesex courtroom this morning for a hearing on the explosive case.

"It's just a travesty of justice," said Janine Limone, who was 1 when her father went to prison. "Thirty-three years is such a long time."

Judge Marianne B. Hinkle called the hearing after receiving records that had been unearthed during an internal FBI corruption probe that cast doubt on Limone's 1968 conviction as well as verdicts against Joseph Salvati, Henry Tameleo and Louis Greco. "He was innocent. He ...

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