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Strike murder mystery solved in Pittston case
The arrest of Charles Consagra, a contractor, is linked to the murder of Sanmo Luchino, Pittston City detective and strike leader, amid tensions from a 10,000 miner strike against the Pennsylvania Coal Company. Key figures include Saladine Rumballo, Tony Puentra, Peter Erico, Ferdinand Rumballo, and the Shuberts planned musical.
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Wilkes-Baire
Charles Consugri
Sanmo Luchino
Pittston City
Penneylvania Coal Company
Consward
Consagra
Saladine Rumballo
Rumballo
Buchino
Tony Puentra
Peter Erico
Trenton
Ferdinand Rumballos
James Castelino
Samuel Luchtio
Lucking
Charles Attardo
Crie
Attardo
Sim Luehina
Pennsylvania Coat Company
Sherif John Macluskie
Charles Consagra
Sam Luchine
Pittston Clty