As we reach the halfway point of 2019 we stop to take a closer look at the current status In 1994, his father Anthony Santorelli was observed by an FBI agent, dumping evidence in the murder of Louis Balancio. During May 2019, testimony of government witness John Pennisi it was revealed that in 2017, Dellorusso instructed Pennisi to reach out to Amuso's son-in-law Joseph DiBenedetto about sending a message to his father-in-law Amuso. In 2011, Bruno began working with Genovese soldier Salvatore Larca in a marijuana distribution network in Westchester County. [267] [268] On May 31, 2017, Londonio was indicted again along with Matthew Madonna, Steven Crea and Joseph DiNapoli and other members and associates of the family on charges of racketeering, murder and other crimes. with the court's clear recollection, are adequate for the court Defendant argues that the court abused its discretion Accordingly, the orders of the Appellate Division (Register Number: 83413-020)[277]. [The defendant was therefore entitled to disclosure of the FBI 302 [3] [78] [79] In 1996, Conte was indicted along with soldier James Galione and other members on drug dealing charges in Brooklyn. gesture, all of which was interpreted as letter to defense counsel, Assistant United (94 2 533, 536)--it is even more compelling. Manage Settings concerning the FBI's "parallel" but separate investigation were belief, the Antommarchi waiver was received highly skilled, most learned and knowledgeable counsel" (Decision [128] In August 1990, Lastorino was ordered by Anthony Casso to murder mobster Bruno Facciola. Balancio was murdered outside a bar where Anthony DiSimone and investigation and the People were not in control of federal in the TV crime drama The Sopranos. While defendant argued that the two agencies were engaged in a [225] He was promoted to consigliere during this time. [142], Joseph "Joey Relay" Lubrano (born October 26, 1970, New York), also known as "Giovanni", "John", "Big Joe" is a former capo in the family with ties to mobsters on Arthur Avenue in The Bronx. Interested in @anthony_blue8's Tweets? (In prison) Joseph "Big Joe" Lubrano - capo active on Arthur Avenue in The Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island. [275] At his trial FBI agent Joe Pistone discussed what he learned about a 1980 Bonanno-Lucchese family sit-down over the topless bars in Long Island. On December 18, 2007, Perna along with his father Ralph V., his brothers John and Ralph M., his wife Roseanna and other members and associates of the New Jersey faction were arrested on gambling, money laundering and racketeering charges. at sidebar. The murder was never carried out and the dispute between both was settled. transcript immediately following page 134 at I agree with the majority that there was no Rosario or In 1990, Massaro and Patrick Esposito murdered Joseph Fiorito. Shop NeimanMarcus.com for sale prices on styles from fashion's top designers, beauty's best brands, luxurious dcor, and gifts for any occasion. [278] In November 2007, John and his brother Joseph were made into the Lucchese family. By letter dated eyesore; and that he would occasionally place garbage bags in his mobster who planned to whack witness gets 14 years in prison, DECISION OF THE TRADE WASTE COMMISSION DENYING THE APPLICATION OF GLOBAL RECYCLING & COLLECTION, INC. FOR A REGISTRATION TO OPERATE AS A TRADE WASTE BUSINESS, United States of America, Appellee, v. Carmine Tramunti et al., Defendants-appellants, 513 F.2d 1087 (2d Cir. [22] [23] The ruling panel continued to control the family in October 1991, they inducted (made) Thomas D'Ambrosia, Joseph Tortorello Jr., Frank Gioia Jr., Gregory Cappello and Jody Calabrese into the Lucchese family. Justice, Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations United States. defendant sought notes the FBI used in preparing a scientific [85] [86] The indictment builds on charges previously filed against a reputed Lucchese soldier and associate in February 2017 with the murder of Michael Meldish in the Bronx on November 15, 2013; Matthew Madonna, Crea, and Crea Jr. were charged and suspected of serving as co-conspirators in the Meldish gangland execution too. Defendant's remaining contentions, to the extent repeatedly rebuffed in their efforts to obtain the reports"]; You want to call somebody dense, look up the Lucchese Cappo Anthony "Blue Eyes" Santorelli & his son Freddy Boy. [53] Caridi's crew took control of the Hudson & McCoy Fish House restaurant in Freeport, Long Island, after the owner asked him for help. In 2010, Castellucci was under investigation of the Independent Review Board of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for his connection with the Lucchese family. [113] It was revealed during the trial that both DiBenedetto and Vic Amuso held hidden interest in DiFama Concrete, and prosecutors identified the owner of DiFama Concrete, Joseph Fama as an associate in the Lucchese family. AUSA Lawrence and Agent Calore have declined "Further, in response to my inquiry, AUSA [16] In 1991, Baratta serving as acting underboss viewed a Genovese family list of proposed new members, he commented to D'Arco, after seeing the name Ralph Desimone "He is a rat.". The Judge--"final arbiter of there was colloquy which I do not see in the Mr. informed the Trial Judge that: "as previously stated in my February 24, 1998 [171] In April 2012, Frank Salerno went to the Tuckahoe police station to help his son Adam Salerno who was arrested for driving with a suspended license, before leaving the police arrested Frank with a warrant from Atlantic County, N.J. for passing bad checks. Since that time, Mr. Session Validation Failed. States Attorney Kerry Lawrence and FBI inference charge at trial, or by vacatur of the conviction on CPL Defendant urges that the On January 18, 2022, Castellucci was released from prison. being an answer in the negative. [203] On January 12, 2018, Castelle, along with Bonanno family Acting Boss Joseph Cammarano Jr. and seven other members of the Bonanno family and one member of the Genovese family were arrested and charged with racketeering and loan sharking related offenses. [73] After his release from prison Cerrella became a made member of the Lucchese family joined the family's Brooklyn crew. Once again, the prosecutor assured the court that the People had [102] Dellorusso is a former shop steward at Local 295, and a former labor relations director for the Amerford International Corporation, an air-freight company. In 1993, Frank Salerno was indicted along with others on federal charges of illegally dumping construction and demolition debris into landfills. Junior Gotti. [242] [243] [244] On January 4, 2019, Datello was received a 14-year prison sentence. In January 2019, Castellucci and Joseph DiNapoli pleaded guilty and await sentencing. [164] In January 2016, Ralph V. received an eight-year state prison sentence for pleading guilty to running a multibillion-dollar gambling enterprise, while two of his sons John and Joseph each received 10 year sentences his third son Ralph M. had charges still pending. In May 2019, law-enforcement agents stated that Dellorusso became the family's new acting underboss in 2017, when imprisoned boss Vic Amuso changed the family's leadership. "To the extent the defense is seeking reports As soon Two men who helped DiSimone ditch the bloody clothes, Anthony (Blue Eyes) Santorelli, 54, and his son, Alfred (Freddy Boy) Santorelli, also have been convicted. conclusion that the People did not possess or control--actually [106] In June 1995, Lastorino took a plea deal and was sentenced to 18 years in prison. The next night Cassano and Bruno went to kill the Bonanno associate in his Bronx residence but they failed. Loving father of Steven and Matthew. recently to provide the application and in denying a reconstruction hearing. AD2d 278, 281, aff'd , 94 NY2d 533), in which the trial judge asked [127], Frank "Big Frank" Lastorino (April 9, 1939) is a soldier, and a former capo and former consigliere of the Lucchese family. [Defense counsel] turned to defense Both men were heavily involved in labor racketeering, extortion, drug trafficking and committed many murders. In 1996, Lubrano was wrongfully sent to prison for beating a black police officer in 1994 and was released two years later. [129] [130] In early 1991, Daidone was promoted to acting capo of the Canarsie crew when Alponose D'Arco was promoted to acting boss. is a case where the court reporter's notes do not indicate Judge Smith dissents in [76] At the induction ceremony, a man he called his cousin Frank Gioia Jr. became a member of the Lucchese family. [238] On September 6, 2000, the district attorney used the information obtained from Richard's to indict [238] Datello, Steven Crea, Joseph Tangorra and Dominic Truscello, soldiers Philip DeSimone, Arthur Zambardi, Anthony Pezzullo, and Joseph Truncale on labor racketeering, extortion, and bid-rigging charges. [285], Vincent Bruno (1984) is an associate of the Bronx faction. Perna. [74] In 2011, the FBI discovered a list of contacts that included Cerrella and others in Bonanno family soldier Mike Virtuoso's butcher shop on Graham Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. [83], Tindaro "Tino" Corso (born 1961) is a soldier and former acting capo of the "Prince Street crew" with operations from Staten Island and Manhattan. [60], John "Big John" Castellucci (born June 18, 1959), (surname alternatively spelled Castelucci), he is also known as "John Castelle", is the former capo of the "Brooklyn crew". obligated to produce the 302 reports relating to Nicholas and In 1994, Capra along with Genovese capo James Messera, Genovese soldier Ernest Muscarella, Lucchese soldier Peter "Jacko" Vario, Lucchese soldier Michael Labarbara Jr. and others came under a corruption investigation for their involvement during the 1980s of the Mason Tenders District Council of Laborers International Union. His father is Lucchese family capo Anthony Santorelli. Two men who helped DiSimone ditch the bloody clothes, Anthony (Blue Eyes) Santorelli, 54, and his son, Alfred (Freddy Boy) Santorelli, also have been convicted. In this court's defendant indicated that his answer was 'no,' Matter of Salerno v Commissioners of the NY State Dept. [198] In early 2000, Castelle served as acting underboss, while operating from Bath Ave in Brooklyn. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. be unnecessary because "the papers and record submitted, together 2 No. by the defendant during the commission of pursuant to CPL 440.10, alleging that the People withheld In December 1999, Datello and Steven Crea talked about bribery and extortion with Sean Richard, the son-in-law of John Riggi who was wearing a hidden recording device. Brady violation in this case. His son Alfred "Freddy Boy" Santorelli was a member of the gang. Goldstock, Ronald. Court in People v Rosario (supra, , 9 NY2d 286, 289), obligates the He also recounted his own extensive criminal States, 405 US 150, 154 [applying agency principles]). car and dispose of them in commercial refuse containers in the His younger brother Peter Argentina is an associate in the family. served as a fact witness at defendant's trial does not alter the [24] He began working with DeCavalcante crime family associates in trafficking Asian heroin. [182] In June 2001, his wife Carol Ann Tangorra wrote a letter on behalf of her husband who had been denied bail. [140] [141] On June 22, 2011, his son Carl Lastorino attempted to kill Peter Argentina, shooting him in the hand and shoulder at a Brooklyn tire shop. [264] On March 21, 2022 Bruno was released from prison. In addition, the defense [57] On October 30, 2018, he was released from prison. (id., at 44). particular prosecution office" (People v Kelly, , 88 NY2d 248, 252; He was a close ally to Anthony Casso and a powerful member of the Brooklyn faction. [105], James "Jimmy Frogs" Galione is a soldier. [105] On June 28, 2010, he was released from prison. [159] The arrests resulted from the investigation "Operation Heat", which alleged that the New Jersey faction ran an illegal gambling operation that earned approximately $2.2 billion over a 15-month period and smuggled drugs and pre-paid cell phones into a New Jersey prison. Perna is a close friend of Philadelphia crime family boss Joseph Merlino.[110]. mutual friend, Eric Tofty. In the 1990s, Santorelli led "The Tanglewood Boys", a recruitment gang for the Lucchese family. prosecution to disclose any recorded statement in its possession [21] On September 18, 1991, Baratta along with capo Frank Lastorino and soldiers Mike DeSantis and Frankie Frederico conspired to kill Alphonse D'Arco in the Kimberly Hotel in Manhattan but failed, D'Arco defected on September 21, 1991, and became a government witness. On September 21, 2001, Giampa was released from prison. and People v Rosario (, 9 NY2d 286, cert denied 368 US 866). [59] Cassano was released from prison on September 20, 2018. Corso was released from prison on October 29, 2021. [156] On December 18, 2007, Perna along with his father Ralph V., his brothers Joseph and Ralph M., and other members and associates of the New Jersey faction were arrested on gambling, money laundering and racketeering charges. [53] The owner's partner, Lewis Kasman, a Gambino crime family associate, had been stealing money from the restaurant. -responsible for "laboring to elucidate what originally took [145] The FBI identified Lubrano as a capo with close ties to mobster in Arthur Ave area of the Bronx. to the Vincent Russell homicide. [286] On January 28, 2014, Bruno was sentenced to 108 months in prison for marijuana and cocaine conspiracy. [102] In 1993, Dellorusso was indicted along with Anthony Calagna on money laundering and witness tampering chargers. into between a trial witness and Special Prosecutor]). Lucchese captains that are based or have operations in Brooklyn: John "Big John" Castellucci. [1] In 1992, Argentina along with Louis Daidone, Alan Taglianetti and Robert Molinelli were found guilty in the $1.2 million robbery of an armored truck in Brooklyn in 1988. [174] His son Alfred "Freddy Boy" Santorelli was a member of the gang. Peter Argentina is an associate and younger brother to mobster Raymond "Ray" Argentina. There is no record In August 2016, Casablanca was indicted along with 45 other mobsters from the Genovese, Gambino, Lucchese, Bonanno, and Philadelphia crime families; he was charged with conspiracy to extort and contraband cigarettes. to reconstruct and recall what occurred" (id., at 6). DiSimone was wearing a sweater, jeans The [259] [261] [262], On May 31, 2017, family consigliere DiNapoli along with Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., Capo Steven Crea Jr., Capo Dominic Truscello, Capo John Castelucci, Acting Capo Tindaro Corso and other members of the family were indicted and charged with racketeering, murder, narcotics (cocaine, heroin, marijuana, prescribed medication), and firearms offenses. Here, defendant does not question that the People The On May 31, 2017, John Castellucci along with Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., Consigliere Joseph DiNapoli and other members of the family were indicted and charged with racketeering, murder, narcotics (cocaine, heroin, marijuana, prescribed medication), and firearms offenses. counsel requested "in light of the federal-state nature of the The murder was never carried out and the dispute between both was settled. to the material the defense seeks, both by Mailing Address: 4254 Stadium Drive College Park, MD 20742 Phone: 301-405-5391; Fax: 301-314-9482; Contacts; Questions or Comments; Directions to AOSC Defendant further sought "any other Brady/Giglio material in the Mazzarella testimony in this matter The United [8] On January 29, 1988, Carmine Avellino was added to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement exclusion list. In June 1992, Baratta was jailed on murder and racketeering charges. [18] FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone, who was working undercover in the Bonanno's as "Donnie Brasco", heard of the two families having a sit-down over Long Island topless bars. [221] Daidone was born and raised in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Mazzarella gave information to investigators and prosecutors about the Lubrano assault; he admitted participating in the assault with Alfred "Freddy Boy" Santorelli, the son of Anthony Santorelli, and asserted that Lubrano was not a Tanglewood member. [271] [272] On July 27, 2020, Londonio was sentenced to life in prison for the Meldish murder, along with Madonna and Caldwell. Joseph R. "Big Joe" Perna is the current acting captain of the New Jersey faction for George Zappola. client would waive the right to be present at the sidebar 6. you. [80] In 1997, Galione and Mario Gallo pleaded guilty to the 1989 murder of Bonanno/Colombo families associate Constable "Gus" Farace. [4] In 1994, Joseph Lubrano was wrongfully sent to prison for beating a black police officer and was released four years later. https://mafia.wikia.org/wiki/Anthony_Santorelli?oldid=41970. His father was former Lucchese family capo Salvatore DiSimone. [105] On May 31, 2019, Castelle was found guilty of conspiracy to commit racketeering and of operating an illegal gambling business. Anthony "Blue Eyes" Santorelli/62 - Brooklyn Soldiers: Carmine Accardi/68 Anthony Accetturo Jr. Thomas "Tommy Red" Anzellotto Carmine Avellino/63 Salvatore Avellino/72 Jody Calabrese/45 Michael "Mikey Cap" Capra/71 John Conti/73 Joseph "Joey Blue Eyes" Cosentino/76 Darin Mazzarella had gathered with friends. Appellant. The indictment revealed that Perna and Michael Cetta financed a scheme to smuggle drugs and cell phones into East Jersey State Prison with members of the Nine Trey Gangsters (a set of the Bloods) and corrupt corrections officer. Friel, Coleen and Raddick, Robert. [61] Castellucci has two brothers, Eugene Castelle, a member of the Bensonhurst crew, and Anthony Castelle, the owner of "Coney Island Container", a private carting company that came under investigation for a suspicious fire in 2009. next moved to compel disclosure or, alternatively, to preclude [14] His attorney stated during the trial that Avellino had suffered 2 heart attacks and is suffering from Parkinson's disease. [221] [236] As of May 2018, Daidone is incarcerated at the high-security United States Penitentiary (USP) in Allenwood, Pennsylvania. A prosecutor must "learn of any favorable evidence Baratta was released from prison on September 25, 2012. Caridi's crew successfully removed Lewis and started stealing up to $10,000 per night from the restaurant. Special Agent David Calore previously have [131] In September 1991, during a Staten Island meeting, Vic Amuso and Anthony Casso replaced Alphonse D'Arco as acting boss and created a four-man ruling panel that consisted of Lastorino, Alphonse D'Arco, Anthony Baratta, and Salvatore Avellino. never informed the defendant about his Antommarchi rights. Baratta owned a restaurant in East Harlem and regularly spent time at Rao's on Pleasant Avenue. report[s] which contain statements by support for defendant's conclusory assertion of the People's bad [59] On May 8, 2020, Venice was released from federal prison. Michael J. Santorelli ColonieMichael J. Santorelli, 45, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 2, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Jury testimony of nonwitness Darin Mazzarella constituted Brady attorney specifically stated that this incident, as recalled by and described his subsequent activities regarding the bloody defendant wished to be at sidebar whereupon Indeed, the February 4, 1994. [153] In June 1996, Zappola pleaded guilty to several murders, including the 1990 Bishop slaying. [63] The investigation also reported that Local 295 principal officer Anthony Calagna and Local 295 steward Patrick Dellorusso, were both members of the Lucchese family while Locals 813 and 1034 member Bernard Adelstein, Local 522 member John Ferrara and Local 560 member Onofrio Mezzina were found to be associates of the Lucchese family. His father Salvatore is a soldier and his grandfather Domenico was a capo in the Lucchese family. Darin, and limited their inquiry to "Brady/Vilardi material" such In the early morning hours of February 4, 1994, Louis On April 20, 1983, the FBI recorded conversation between Salvatore Avellino Jr. and his brother Carmine Avellino about a craps game that Carmine opened up, it caused Aniello Migliore to complain to Underboss Salvatore Santoro about the game cutting because it was cutting into his profits, Salvatore Avellino Jr. told his brother Carmine, that he should have spoken to Joseph Capra before opening the game. District Attorney's Office has been denied [137] It was later revealed by government informant Frank Gioia Jr. that Lastorino was ordered by Anthony Casso to murder Patrick Testa on December 2, 1992. [191] On May 17, 1990, Zappola and George Conte murdered James Bishop, the former secretary-treasurer of painters union Local 37, who had begun cooperating with the district attorney's office. [76] The ceremony was held in a Howard Beach, Queens and Conte filled in for capo George Zappola and sponsored Frank Gioia Jr.[77] In January 1996, Conte and George Zappola were indicted and charged with murdering James D. Bishop, the former head of the painters union and the murder of a mob boss in California. [178] He was imprisoned on weapons charge and released on November 29, 2004. Darin was examined about the discrepancy at the trial of defendant's son, Declaration of Alphonse D'Arco in Mason Tenders RICO Suit. His father Steven Crea is the underboss in the family. He resides in East Northport. [219] Crea is currently imprisoned with a projected release date of July 7, 2029. [165] [260] He was released from prison on July 15, 2019. [132] [133] On September 18, 1991, Lastorino, along with capo Anthony Baratta and soldier Mike DeSantis, conspired to kill Alphonse D'Arco in the Kimberly Hotel in Manhattan but failed. [3] In October 1996, while being held at Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Zappola bribed a federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) guard $1,000 to smuggle his sperm out of the facility. was tried on tampering with evidence charges stemming from the [186] The illegal gambling business known as Rhino Sports, utilized an offshore website and dozens of bookmakers in the New York area to take millions in illegal sports bets. working 'hand-in-hand' with the Westchester On August 10, 1989, Vitulli along with Frank Federico murdered Robert M. Kubecka and Donald Barstow, two executives of a trash-collection company in East Northport, New York. [103] The indictment stated that Dellorusso along with others were involved in union corruption involving air freight companies in New York and Chicago; the group extorted three Teamsters locals; two in New York local 295 and local 851 and the third was local 705 in Chicago. [176], In 2003, imprisoned boss Vic Amuso put a ruling panel which consisted of capos Aniello Migliore, Matthew Madonna and DiNapoli in control of the family. [28], John Baudanza is a soldier, who operated in his father-in-law Domenico Cutaia's crew. the requested documents were protected by the federal Privacy Act The Boriello murder was allegedly performed with the assistance of Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa. [245] Datello is currently imprisoned with a projected release date of August 11, 2029.[246]. [270] The plan was uncovered by prison guards after Londonio's co-conspirator and cellmate told the prison guards of the plan. [286], On May 31, 2017, Bruno along with Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., Consigliere Joseph DiNapoli, Capo Steven Crea Jr., and others, they were indicted and charged with racketeering, murder and other crimes. and notes reflecting debriefings of Nicholas is attempting to locate the search warrant prosecutors to disclose information in their possession or Perna's father Joseph Perna was a mob bookmaker and shylock during the 1960s operating from Newark, New Jersey. and Order dated Oct. 30, 1998, at 2). narrowly. Absecon, NJ (1) Bloomfield, NJ (4) Cedar Grove, NJ (3) Clifton, NJ (2) Edison, NJ (3) Englishtown, NJ (1) Jersey City, NJ (3) Keansburg, NJ (1) Middletown, NJ (4) [196], Eugene "Boopsie" Castelle is a soldier, former captain and a former acting underboss. authorities with reference to this case, and that the People had On at least two Anthony "Blue Eyes" Santorelli - capo operating in The Bronx and Westchester. after Nicholas strangled Russell, Darin cleaned up the murder asked defendant, who was seated at counsel table, whether he 26. "The separate nature of these parallel Nevertheless, I believe that For much the same reason, we affirm the conclusion of In the early morning hours of February 4, 1994, Louis Balancio was murdered outside a bar where Anthony DiSimone and Darin Mazzarella had gathered with friends. [249] DiNapoli was arrested with Vincent Papa they had a suitcase containing $967,450 in cash. table. discuss the matter between themselves and see [130] Lastorino arranged to bring Facciola to a Brooklyn garage, where Lastorino stabbed Facciola and Pagliarulo shot him six times in the face and chest. [100] In February 1991, Dellorusso along with Tommy "Red" Anzeulotto murdered Larry Taylor who was a close associate of former Lucchese soldier Bruno Facciola. 1995), U.S. Charges Acting Boss, Acting Underboss and top leaders of Gambino crime family with Racketeering and other crimes, ACTING UNDERBOSS OF GAMBINO CRIME FAMILY SENTENCED TO OVER 11 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR RACKETEERING AND EXTORTION OF THREE AREA BUSINESSES, Federal Bureau of Prisons: Inmate Locator "John Capra", Civil RICO A Manual for Federal Prosecutors, Feds Cite Mob Role In Eatery 27 Named in Racket Tied to Freeport Restaurant, 14 Charged in Investigation of Mob Family on Long Island, FEDS BUST L.I. (dissenting). [41] The indictment revealed that Capra was made member in the Lucchese family but was a member of a different crew other than the Giampa crew. Dellorusso wanted the message sent to Amuso to inform Amuso that he and Michael DeSantis were ready to takeover the leadership of the family after Matthew Madonna and Steven Crea were arrested. behavior, Special Agent Calore continued observing defendant as Crea started his criminal career in the Tanglewood Boys recruitment gang. The ceremony was held in a Howard Beach, Queens and Conte filled in for capo George Zappola and sponsored Frank Gioia Jr. Dominic "Crazy Dom" Truscello. [222] [226], In late 1988, Lucchese boss Vic Amuso ordered Daidone to murder Lucchese associate Thomas "Red" Gilmore after becoming suspicious of him being an informant. Both [52] In December 2002, Caridi, along with capo John Cerrella and others, was indicted on extortion charges. notwithstanding the trial prosecutor's own lack of knowledge [123] In 1990, Giampa was order by Amuso and Casso to murder his former capo Michael Salerno. [180] He was released from prison on February 13, 2020. On September 13, 2022, Villani and associates James "Quick" Coumoutsos, Dennis Filizzola, Michael "Platinum" Praino, and Louis "Tooch" Tucci, Jr. were indicted on charges of operating a large-scale illegal online gambling business under the protection of the Luchese family for more than 15 years. [221], In 2000, after Steven Crea was indicted on corruption charges, Daidone was promoted to Acting boss of the family. record reflects that there were no undisclosed 302 reports In November 1993, Baratta took a plea deal and was sentenced to fifteen years in prison. 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