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Louis �Irish Louie� DeLuca, 51, male of Italian and Irish descent, was a South Philadelphia bookmaker whose long ties to the city�s underworld ended violently just after midnight on May 24, 1990. He was ambushed while parking his brown Cadillac near his home; windows were blown out by gunfire, and he was struck four times. Police recovered a. 32-caliber automatic and a. 38-caliber revolver at the scene. He was rushed to Methodist Hospital and pronounced dead at 1:38 a.m., a killing that immediat ...Read More

Victim Details

Louis Louie Irish DeLuca

Male

White / Caucasian

Philadelphia

PA

1990-05-24

51

Louis

Louie Irish DeLuca

05/14/2026