Bodies Found in Lake Mead Renew Interest in Vegas Mob Lore
“There’s no telling what we’ll find in Lake Mead,” former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman said.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas is being flooded with lore about organized crime after a second set of human remains emerged within a week from the depths of a drought-stricken Colorado River reservoir just a 30-minute drive from the notoriously mob-founded Strip. “There’s no telling what we’ll find in Lake Mead,” former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman said Monday. “It’s not a bad place to dump a body.” Goodman, as a lawyer, represented mob…