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Entering a Texas prison at 73, Carlos Marcello’s health quickly deteriorated; yet, even in confinement, the embers of his organized crime legacy flickered. Upon his release, his life’s work lay in tatters, his empire dismantled by relentless prosecutions. He passed away quietly in 1993, surrounded by memories that built not just a local crime syndicate, but a vast network of corruption and influence across Louisiana and beyond.