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4 unusual facts about Clerkenwell crime syndicate


Clerkenwell crime syndicate

The shooting of the then 68 year old "Mad" Frankie Fraser, a former enforcer for The Richardson Gang, in July 1991 was said to have been ordered by the Adams family — though Fraser said he had been targeted by rogue police.

Most notably he is suspected of the 1991 murder attempt on Frankie Fraser; also, according to one account, he assaulted Fraser's son David Fraser with a knife, cutting off part of his ear during a drug deal.

Open case files remain untried on Operation Trinity records and rumour still exists that several further prosecution may eventually come to trial.

Operation Trinity

Operation Trinity Clerkenwell crime syndicate, First post cold war collaboration of Mi5 to investigate organised crime.



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