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Pablo Torre

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Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

Vic, on June 13th, 1979, goes to meet Jack Kent Cooke and Jerry Buss at Cooke's home in Beverly Hills, and they finalize the terms.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

They sketch it out on a notepad, and Vic takes it with him.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

He's supposed to go meet Lois, along with his own wife, Rose, and Jerry Tarkany at the Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach to review the terms, but he doesn't show up.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

He's missing.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

June 17th, he's discovered in the back of a maroon and white Rolls Royce at the Sheridan Universal Hotel in North Hollywood.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

And they open the trunk and he's wrapped in a blanket.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

His hands and feet are tied.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

His face is completely disfigured.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

He's been shot in the face twice and the body is completely decomposed.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

The police report here, it characterizes Vic Weiss as having been, quote, professionally executed.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

And Sean, you actually talked to the detective who co-wrote, who co-authored this very report.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

Yeah, Detective Leroy Orozco, who's a legend.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

You know, he's known for a lot of famous L.A.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

homicide investigations.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

The Night Stalker, he was there for the Bobby Kennedy assassination.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

Tark was devastated, obviously.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

I mean, there's this quote from the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the paper in Vegas.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

Quote, I feel left with a void in my life, and I'm really overwhelmed with hurt and grief.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

End quote.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Don't Go to the Lakers": We Unraveled the Case of the Mob Hit That Saved Vegas

Yeah, I mean, Tark gave his eulogy.