Deputy U.S. Marshal to Be Tried in Mob Case

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CHICAGO - Once known as a tireless bloodhound who tracked down fugitive gang leaders, Deputy U.S. Marshal John T. Ambrose now faces trial himself on charges alleging that he betrayed his oath and leaked secrets to the mob.

Ambrose, 50, is due to go on trial today for allegedly telling organized crime figures seven years ago that a so-called "made member" of the Chicago mob had switched sides and was providing detailed information to federal prosecutors. Ambrose denies he ever broke the law in handling secret information.

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Deputy U.S. Marshal to Be Tried in Mob Case

"The feds are guaranteed to see this as the worst sort of treachery," says mob expert John Binder, author of "The Chicago Outfit." "I don't think I'm overblowing it. They're goi...

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