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In this 1993 FBI surveillance photo, Francis &quot;Cadillac Frank&quot; Salemme, left, Stephen &quot;The Rifleman&quot; Flemmi, second from left with back to camera, and Frank Salemme Jr., behind right, are seated at The Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Mass. The trial of Francis Salemme, a geriatric former New England Mafia boss accused of killing a nightclub owner in 1993, underscores the decline of the once-powerful mob. (FBI Surveillance Photo via AP)

Jury to decide fate of elderly Mafia boss ‘Cadillac Frank’

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press

FILE - This 1995 file booking photo taken in West Palm Beach, Fla., and released by the FBI shows Francis P. &quot;Cadillac Frank&quot; Salemme. Opening statements are expected Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in federal court in Boston, in the trial of the ex-mafia boss Salemme and co-defendant Paul Weadick. Prosecutors said Salemme watched his son strangle nightclub owner Steven DiSarro in 1993 while Weadick held DiSarro's legs off the ground. Salemme and Weadick deny participating in DiSarro's killing. (Federal Bureau of Investigation via AP, File)

Lawyer: Ex-Mafia boss charged in 1993 slaying ‘no angel’

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press