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Updated with a 63-page Conclusion by the author that features new, independent corroboration of Frank Sheerans rvelations about the killing of Jimmy Hoffa, the killing of Joey Gallo and the murder of JFK, along with stories that could not be told before.
Plans have been announced to turn I Heard You Paint Houses into a major motion picture working title The Irishman directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino.
The first words Jimmy Hoffa ever spoke to Frank the Irishman Sheeran were, I heard you paint houses. To paint a house is to kill a man. The paint is the blood that splatters on the walls and floors. In the course of nearly five years of recorded interviews Frank Sheeran confessed to Charles Brandt that he handled more than twenty-five hits for the mob, and for his friend Hoffa.
Sheeran learned to kill in the U.S. Army, where he saw an astonishing 411 days of active combat duty in Italy during World...

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Copyright 2004 2005 2016 by Charles Brandt ALL RIGHTS RESERVED For - photo 1
Copyright 2004 2005 2016 by Charles Brandt ALL RIGHTS RESERVED For - photo 2

Copyright 2004, 2005, 2016 by Charles Brandt

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write to:

Steerforth Press L.L.C., 45 Lyme Road #208,

Hanover, New Hampshire 03755

The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:

Brandt, Charles.

I heard you paint houses : Frank the Irishman Sheeran and the inside story of the Mafia, the Teamsters, and the last ride of Jimmy Hoffa / Charles Brandt. 1st ed.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN 1-58642-077-1 (alk. paper)

1. GangstersUnited States. 2. MafiaUnited States. 3. TeamstersUnited States. 4. Hoffa, James R. (James Riddle), 1913- 5. Sheeran, Frank. I. Title.

HV6446.B73 2004

364.1060973dc22

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Ebook ISBN9781586422400

EXPANDED PAPERBACK EDITION

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To my wife,

N ANCY P OOLE B RANDT ,

our children and their spouses, T RIPP and A LLISON , M IMI and J OHN , J ENNY R OSE and A LEX , and our granchildren, M AGGIE , J ACKSON , L IBBY , and A LEXANDER

To the memory of our parents,

C AROLINA D IMARCO B RANDT ,

C HARLES P. BRANDT

and

M AGGIE and C APT . E ARLE T. P OOLE

To the memory of my maternal grandparents from Le Marche, to whom I owe everything,

R OSA and L UIGI D IMARCO

Frank The Irishman Sheeran circa 1970 Courtesy of Frank Sheeran Frank - photo 3

Frank The Irishman Sheeran, circa 1970. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Frank Sheeran left with war buddy Alex Siegel one month before Siegel was - photo 4

Frank Sheeran (left) with war buddy Alex Siegel one month before Siegel was killed in action during the Salerno invasion. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Frank Sheeran celebrating the end of World War II with buddy Charlie Diggsy - photo 5

Frank Sheeran celebrating the end of World War II with buddy Charlie Diggsy Meiers. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Sheeran upper left with fellow Teamsters organizers at his first job in - photo 6

Sheeran (upper left) with fellow Teamsters organizers at his first job in Detroit. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Sheeran right sergeant-at-arms at the 1961 Teamsters Convention in Miami - photo 7

Sheeran (right), sergeant-at-arms at the 1961 Teamsters Convention in Miami Beach, Florida. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Jimmy Hoffa squaring off against archenemy Bobby Kennedy at a meeting of the - photo 8

Jimmy Hoffa squaring off against archenemy Bobby Kennedy at a meeting of the Labor Racket Committee in 1958. Bettmann/Corbis

Senate investigator John Cye Cheasty left slipping Hoffa confidential - photo 9

Senate investigator John Cye Cheasty (left) slipping Hoffa confidential documents in a sting operation. Hoffa paid $2,000 for this sensitive information. Bettmann/Corbis

Title page of US Attorney Rudy Giulianis RICO suit against the mob naming - photo 10

Title page of U.S. Attorney Rudy Giulianis RICO suit against the mob, naming Sheeran as one of only two non-Italians on the Commission of La Cosa Nostra.

The first page of Nixons presidential pardon of Hoffa John Mitchells - photo 11

The first page of Nixons presidential pardon of Hoffa.

John Mitchells affadavit to aid Hoffas quest to remove the restrictions of - photo 12

John Mitchells affadavit to aid Hoffas quest to remove the restrictions of Nixons presidential pardon.

Frank Sheeran Ill be a Hoffa man til they pat my face with a shovel and steal - photo 13

Frank Sheeran: Ill be a Hoffa man til they pat my face with a shovel and steal my cufflinks. Sheerans cufflinks were a gift from Russell Bufalino. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Frank Sheeran Appreciation Night 1974 Mayor Frank Rizzo shaking Hoffas hand - photo 14

Frank Sheeran Appreciation Night 1974. Mayor Frank Rizzo (shaking Hoffas hand), roofing union boss John McCullough (second from right), and civil rights leader Cecil B. Moore (far right) attending. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Russell Bufalino circa 1968 BettmannCorbis Crazy Joey Gallo takes the - photo 15

Russell Bufalino, circa 1968. Bettmann/Corbis

Crazy Joey Gallo takes the 5th at a Senate hearing in answer to Bobby Kennedy - photo 16

Crazy Joey Gallo takes the 5th at a Senate hearing in answer to Bobby Kennedy.

Anthony Tony Pro Provenzano with news reporters on August 5 1975 one day - photo 17

Anthony Tony Pro Provenzano with news reporters on August 5, 1975, one day after the Vesuvio meeting. Bettmann/Corbis

Salvatore Sally Bugs Briguglio in December 1975 after appearing before the - photo 18

Salvatore Sally Bugs Briguglio in December 1975 after appearing before the grand jury investigating the Hoffa disappearance. AP/wide World Photos

Russell Bufalino in wheelchair getting a friendly knockout punch from - photo 19

Russell Bufalino (in wheelchair) getting a friendly knockout punch from Sheeran, circa 1986. Courtesy of Frank Sheeran

Al Martino who appeared as the singer Johnny Fontane in all three Godfather - photo 20

Al Martino, who appeared as the singer Johnny Fontane in all three

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