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This is an incomplete list of crime bosses. ... Jose Miguel Battle, Sr. (1930–2007), ... The Mafia encyclopedia. Facts on File.
Frank Cullotta, "The Las Vegas Boss" (1938-2020), representing the Chicago Outfit Gus Greenbaum (1894–1958), representing the Chicago Outfit John Roselli (1905–1976), representing the Chicago Outfit
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Massino thus stood to be the first Mafia boss to be executed for his crimes, and the first mob boss to face the death penalty since Lepke Buchalter was executed in 1944. [75] Massino was the first sitting boss of a New York crime family to turn state's evidence, and the second in the history of the American Mafia to do so. [76]
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But he won’t be the last leader of Italy’s most famous Mafia organization. Sicilian mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro, widely thought to be the last godfather of his kind, was buried Wednesday in ...
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The five Mafia families in New York City are still active, albeit less powerful. The peak of the Mafia in the United States was during the 1940s and 50s, until the year 1970 when the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO Act) was enacted, which aimed to stop the Mafia and organized crime as a whole. [23]