# Going After LCN in New Haven and Detroit with Former FBI Agent Donald Brutnell

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Podcast: [Original Gangsters Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/original-gangsters-podcast-3322454)
Published: 2024-11-27T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Former FBI Agent Donald Brutnell joins Scott to lay out his career as a field agent in Detroit and New Haven, Connecticut in the 1970s and 80s. In the episode, Brutnell gives details on some of the biggest LCN figures in New Haven and Bridgeport at the time, including Billy Grasso, Midge Renault, the Cursio brothers, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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