Regarding the black films of the period crime, nothing is more iconic than the threat of giving someone a pair of cement shoes
. In other words, embedding a person's feet in concrete and place in a body of water. While Hollywood coopted this extreme form of justice mafia on the silver screen, we do not know exactly how widespread the practice has been throughout history.
But a recent history of Brooklyn, New York, shows that when it comes to waste disposal methods, the Mafia said. "If it is not broke, do not fix it"
earlier this week, police discovered the body of a 28 year-old criminal career, wrapped in black plastic bags on Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn. the man had arms tied behind his back and his body was weighed down with cement shoes.
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New York City chief of detectives Robert Boyce told the press that the victim had his feet "immersed in poured concrete," and it was "obviously a homicide."
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However, those who pouring concrete has a little too much air to get in the process, causing the body to float to the surface and wash ashore.
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Traditionally, shoes cement is manufactured by placing the feet of the victim through the holes of a concrete block cinder and then filling the holes with concrete, but buckets are also used. It is not known exactly how the "shoes" of the victim were built.
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(via DNA info)
at the time of this writing, police have identified the man who was killed, but retained its name until family members can be notified. Whether a lesson never to meet someone who can legitimately threaten you with the possibility to use cement shoes
UPDATE :. Police have released the name of the victim as Peter Martinez, 28. Martinez was a gang member with known criminal records.

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