Dossier
John 'Sonny' Franzese
Coverage of John 'Sonny' Franzese in the Nexus archive.
- Ex-mob capo claims Robert F. Kennedy weaponized the FBI against his father over Marilyn Monroe
Ex-Colombo crime family captain Michael Franzese claims Robert F. Kennedy ordered FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover to target his father, John 'Sonny' Franzese, allegedly in connection to Marilyn Monroe. The accusation links political and law enforcement actions to a mob figure's family.
- Ex-mob capo alleges furious RFK weaponized the FBI against his father over Marilyn Monroe
Michael Franzese, former Colombo crime family captain, claims his father, John 'Sonny' Franzese, was targeted by FBI under Robert F. Kennedy's orders after Marilyn Monroe allegedly mentioned him during an encounter with RFK. The story, shared on Sean Hannity's podcast, suggests Monroe's name-calling led to federal surveillance and legal actions against Sonny Franzese, a high-profile mobster.