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After his release, Civello resumed his organized criminal activities in Dallas and quickly moved up within the Piranio family ranks. From its beginning, the Piranio crime family was a traditional mafia organization, taking care to avoid unnecessary attention from the press and law enforcement.
Joseph Civello assumed control in 1956, when Joseph Piranio died at age 78. Civello attended the infamous Apalachin Meeting of Mafia leaders in 1957, a time when he controlled narcotics, gambling, prostitution and night clubs in most of Texas. After the Apalachin Meeting, the FBI began keeping closer tabs on Civello. On January 13, 1960 ...
Joseph Civello (1902–1970) Michael Clemente, "Mike Costello", "Big Mike" (1908–1987) ... List of Mafia crime families; List of mobsters by city;
Wiseguys Charged for Poker Parlor Alliance Linking Notorious N.Y. Mafia Families. Nancy Dillon. August 16, 2022 at 5:03 PM. ... 63, and 68-year-old Genovese soldier Joseph Marcario, ...
In 1979, the House Select Committee on Assassinations investigating the circumstances around Kennedy's death reported "it is clear that [Joseph Campisi] was an associate or friend of many Dallas-based organized crime members, particularly Joseph Civello, during the time he was the head of the Dallas organization" and that the found "no ...
The Italian-American organized crime family began when two Sicilian mafiosi known as the DiGiovanni brothers fled Sicily to Kansas City, Missouri, in 1912.Joseph "Joe Church" DiGiovanni and Peter "Sugarhouse Pete" DiGiovanni began making money from a variety of criminal operations or rackets shortly after their arrival.
The Chicago Outfit was the city's branch of the American mafia. Its most notorious leader was Al Capone. ... Seen here is a mugshot of Chicago Outfit mob boss Joseph "Joey" Hohn Aiuppa (1907-1997 ...
Joseph Civello (1902–1970) Detroit. see Purple Gang. Salvatore Catalanotte (1894–1930) ... List of Italian Mafia crime families; List of Jewish-American mobsters;