Marcel Francisci

Male, Deceased Person

1920 – 1982

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Who was Marcel Francisci?

Marcel Francisci was an alleged member of the Unione Corse who was accused of masterminding the French Connection drug network. As a young man, Francisci fought in World War II and was awarded the Croix de Guerre. Following the war, he developed a business empire that included casinos in Britain, France and Lebanon. Francisci served in the general council of the Corse-du-Sud and was a member of the Civic Action Service, a Gaullist militia. He was assassinated in Paris in 1982.

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Born
1920
Died
Jan 16, 1982
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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