Mob Figure Awaiting Trial Unloads In Blog Posts

 

George Anastasia, the Philadelphia Inquirer's veteran organized crime reporter, offers an interesting piece on an accused organized crime assoicate who is blogging while in jail.

In courtroom appearances over the last 10 months, reputed mob associate Salvatore Pelullo has blasted the FBI for investigating him, criticized the U.S. Attorney's Office for prosecuting him, and claimed that the federal judge who will preside at his trial is biased.

Now Pelullo, an Elkins Park businessman and alleged mastermind of the multimillion-dollar looting of FirstPlus Financial, a Texas mortgage company, has moved his complaining to the Internet.
Meet Salvatore L. Pelullo, inmate blogger.

Pelullo, who is being held without bail in the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia, is the driving force behind the eponymous salvatorepelullo.blogspot.com.

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