Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld

Scott Deitche will give a talk on the long history of the Mafia in the Tampa Bay Area from gamblers to bootleggers to the Dons who ran the show.

Scott Deitche is the author of Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld & The Silent Don: The Criminal Underworld of Santo Trafficante Jr, and Hitmen: The Mafia, Drugs, and the East Harlem Purple Gang and more.

He has also written dozens of articles on organized crime for local and national magazines and newspapers. Scott has been featured on The Discovery Channel, The History Channel, A&E, C-SPAN, Oxygen, American Heroes Channel, and national and local news and radio shows.

He is also a member of the Mob Museum Advisory Council.