with a plan to lure kuklinski in to kill somebody. we knew he needed money and he needed cyanide, so it was our idea to join him in a murder plot, and of course, it wasn t really a murder plot. dominick proposed to kuklinski that he had this rich kid that was wealthy and always had a lot of money on him that he was dealing drugs with and he wanted to get rid of. i got this [ bleep ] rich jewish kid, all right? i m supplying him with a lot of coke. get him of my [ bleep ] back, but i want him gone. you think we can [ bleep ] dupe up the coke? definitely. i figure it d be a quick score if you want. he s all alone? yeah, he came all alone all the time. and he s got the [ bleep ]? yeah. when dom talks to kuklinski about the fake murder, what he s doing is opening the door for kuklinski to talk about his own assassinations and murders. there s more than one way to
For many years, the Iceman, Richard Kuklinski, had literally gotten away with murder, but investigators were on to him; there was very little evidence,.
i shot him. prosecutors asking for another 30 year prison sentence in the clab row case. he laughed in the judge said there would be no need to set bail. when the police came to interview him about his statement that he was involved in the killing of peter clabrow he said he was hired by sammy the bull gravano. it s not whether sammy the bull was involved. he has denied it there. are other theories about what happened and who was responsible but it led to gravano being indicted. kuklinski was ready to testify against him. but then kuklinski dies. all of a sudden. amazing.
do it and it didn t work, that he would kill them. this guy was a walking time bomb. you don t listen to him, you die. he feels you betrayed him, you die. you say anything bad about the family, you die. that s his world. richard kuklinski claimed to have killed 100, 200 people. we simply have no idea. he wasn t the toughest guy on the block. he was the most dangerous animal in the jungle. we had acquired a lot of information through various law enforcement sources, which pointed to richard kuklinski. the problem with it was there wasn t enough information to arrest him. the idea that was suggested was we could have an undercover pose as another criminal. i used the name of dominick michael provenzano. after 18 months in there, i first met kuklinski. he goes, i hear you have a lot
richard kuklinski died march 5th, 2006 of a heart attack. allegations maybe he was poisoned. payback is a pitch if he it was. without his testimony the case doesn t have a case against him and the charges against sammy were dropped. i don t believe richard kuklinski was involved in the involved in the killing of peter clabrow. [bleep]. the person he said he committed the crime with was a major witness in the federal case and if kuklinski had been believed that would have affect his credibility. we know that for sure he killed five people. we also assume that he was involved in numerous other