Suicide Victim At Motel Had Links To The Mob

A man who shot and killed himself Monday morning as U.S. marshals came to arrest him at a Berlin Turnpike motel has been identified as Donald Scoffone, a mob associate who was convicted with 23 others after a …
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Wed, January 10th, 2007

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