Transcript: The Mob Executioner

Steve Kroft
60 Minutes (CBS)
07-27-2008
(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) STEVE KROFT, CBS CORRESPONDENT: Did you keep count of how many people you killed?

JOHN MARTORANO, WINTER HILL TRIGGERMAN: Never. Never. Until in the end, where I had never realized it was that many.

KROFT: How many?

MARTARANO: I confessed to 20 in court.

KROFT: Sure you remembered them all?

MARTORANO: I hope so.

KROFT (voice-over): Martorano had to remember them all. It was part of a deal he cut with the federal government that put him back on the streets of Boston after only 12 years in prison -- a little more than seven months served for each of the 20 people he killed.

KROFT (on camera): Did you always kill people by ...

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