Frank Marrapese

Frank Marrapese, 74, died on the morning of December 22, 2017, at Rhode Island Hospital. He was being held at the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston, Rhode Island, and the state police and the Department of Corrections confirmed his death. Rhode Island authorities said he had heart problems. The Boston Globe reported that no cause of death was immediately available.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Authorities said he had heart problems, and no cause of death was immediately available.

Reported by: Rhode Island authorities, as reported by the Globe (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Source

• Mobster Frank ‘Bobo’ Marrapese dies in R.I. prison The Boston Globe, December 22, 2017