Raymond Loreda Salvatore Patriarca, Sr. was an Italian-American mobster from Providence, Rhode Island who became the longtime boss of the Patriarca crime family, whose control extended throughout New England for over three decades. And that was a real problem, because, a few days later…. ZAC: Dussault couldn’t just take back everything he’d told the police. Case full of $100 bills. Well that was because Raymond Jr. had to get his shit out of there. In the lead roles, Theo Rossi as Robert “Deuce” Dussault and Clive Standen as Charles “Chucky” Flynn are charming petty criminals who have known each other since their teenage years. And, despite my concerns about departure from the true history in a few cases, it is above all a good story well told. During an interrogation, officers lied to Dussault, saying that Flynn had been murdered by mobsters for not killing him. Patriarca. Who would ever rob from the Patriarca crime family? ZAC: The trial was over. The assistant district attorney then produced another print of the small photograph and after examining it counsel for Flynn said: "This is the same picture as that picture without the chain." Dussault keeps the shotgun trained on his old friend the entire time. JOE DANESE: My feelings is, I told him, you’re the stupidest motherfucker I ever met in my life. It reaches all the way to the White House, it really does. Mancuso comes in. Don Johnson is a chilling Gerry Ouimette, especially when his usual smile is traded for a momentary flash of anger. But not to everybody. Despite the mob vault’s notoriety, even robbery ringleaders Robert Dussault and Charles Flynn were surprised by the volume of loot. The music is outstanding. You know who I mean when I say the old man, the number one, the uno. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Seeing a coin-operated, rotary-dial telephone in a booth was a hoot. WHITE: Dussault promised he would always be loyal to Flynn. And that’s where things might have ended. Change ). POLICE OFFICER: So without any further ado I want you to meet now a friend of mine. There were loose coins, a jeweled chalice, cash, guns.”. In one night! He’d served 21 years in City Hall, though his terms were interrupted by time served in federal prison and two felony convictions. DUSSAULT: When I’m on the crap table, I couldn’t lose. The podcast includes the voices of Dussault and Channel 12 reporter Tim White, who co-wrote a book about Bonded Vault case with former Providence Journal reporters Randy Richard and Wayne Worcester, as well as the voices of lawyers from both sides of the criminal trial that ensued. On the day of the robbery, a detective brought Oliva into the room to give her a look. It’s ice cream. A police mugshot from Jerry Tillinghast's January 1976 arrest in connection with the Bonded Vault robbery. A minister stands over the coffin, saying a final prayer. Dussault smooth-talked his way out of getting iced by Flynn, but that wouldn't be the last turn of the tables, including when Dussault learned that his friend had been murdered by their accomplices for failing to kill Dussault. Paul Edward Parker Journal Staff Writer projopaul, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. According to Mancuso, he’d been murdered by the other Bonded Vault Robbers. A police mugshot of Joe "The Dancer" Danese taken at Wapole prison in Massachusetts. He was Dussault’s best friend. It wasn’t hard, it was easy, it was ice cream. Events inside prison are moved from the Massachusetts State Prison in Walpole to the Adult Correctional Institution in Cranston. That’s understandable in part because the original vault no longer exists, but also because it was little more than a visually unappealing glorified storeroom.