Death of mobster Joey Cusumano signals end of Chicago era in Las Vegas

Joey Cusumano may be the last Chicago mobster in Vegas.

When “Joey London,” as he was nicknamed, died recently at age 90, he had survived tumultuous years that saw his bosses sent to prison, his mentor Tony Spilotro murdered and buried in an Indiana cornfield.

A few years later, Cusumano himself even survived a gangland hit. It was the Grim Reaper who finally got to him; and he will take to the grave a few assassin bullets that couldn’t be removed from his body along with a slew of mob secrets…

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