Andy Thibault

Louis The Coin Colavecchio was a genius in metallurgy who re-engineered and mass produced slot machine tokens, grossing an estimated $4 Million while under the protection of the Patriarca Crime Family in New England. He hit casinos in Las Vegas, Atlantic City and Connecticut. Andy Thibault is a private investigator, journalist and author of the award-winning collection of newspaper columns, more COOL JUSTICE. Thibault teaches investigative reporting at the University of New Haven. He was a research consultant for the HBO series Allen V Farrow and covered the Boston Marathon bombing trial for the NBC News Investigative Unit. The CT Council for Freedom of Information cited Thibault in 2014 for “his many contributions to the cause of open and accountable government and a free and vigorous press in Connecticut.” Currently he is a columnist and contributing editor for CT Examiner.