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Philip Testa
Status
Unsolved
Type
Homicide
Date
March 15, 1981
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Victim Age
51
Gender
Male
Philadelphia mob boss Philip 'Chicken Man' Testa was killed by a nail bomb planted under his front porch. The bombing sparked a Mafia war within the Philadelphia crime family. Despite the Mafia connection, no one was formally charged with planting the bomb.
Last Seen / Last Known Information
March 15, 1981, his home in Philadelphia, PA
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