On Oct. 4, 1982, Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal turned the key in his Cadillac, setting off a fiery ex …

On Oct. 4, 1982, Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal turned the key in his Cadillac, setting off a fiery ex ...

On Oct. 4, 1982, Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal turned the key in his Cadillac, setting off a fiery explosion in a parking lot on East Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas. Rosenthal would survive the apparent assassination attempt. (File Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal)