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100 years' imprisonment and fined $240,000 (1987) 70 years' imprisonment, fined $376,000 and ordered to forfeit half of the racketeering proceeds (1988) Anthony " Fat Tony " Salerno (August 15, 1911 – July 27, 1992) was an American mobster who served as underboss and front boss of the Genovese crime family in New York City from 1981 until his ...
The 116th Street Crew, [2] also known as the Uptown Crew, [3] is a faction of the Genovese crime family. In the early 1960s, Anthony Salerno became the caporegime of the 116th Street Crew and one of the most powerful captains in the Genovese family. Salerno based the crew in the Palma Boys Social Club located at 416 East 115th Street in East ...
The Mafia Commission Trial (in full, United States v. Anthony Salerno, et al) [1] was a criminal trial before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in New York City, United States, that lasted from February 25, 1985, until November 19, 1986. Using evidence obtained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 11 ...
In 1990, Giampa was order by Vic Amuso and Anthony Casso to murder his capo Michael Salerno. [154] After Salerno was murdered Giampa was promoted to capo of the old Salerno crew. [ 155 ] On May 23, 1992, Giampa was arrested along with his brother Santo Giampapa and charged of murder of Michael Salerno. [ 155 ]
Genovese front boss Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno wanted to seize control of lucrative construction rackets at the new Jacob Javits Convention Center from the Westies. When the Westies balked, Salerno ordered the murder of the top gang leaders. Eventually, the Genovese family invited the Gambinos to broker a peace agreement with the Westside Gang.
Cafaro was a heroin dealer before joining the Genovese family. He was a protegee of Genovese high-ranking member Anthony Salerno. [301] Cafaro was inducted into the Genovese crime family in 1974. He was assigned to Salerno's crew and operated out of East Harlem. For over a decade, Cafaro had influence within the N.Y.C. District Council of ...
Salerno was a member of the Bronx-Crea Crew, and took over the crew after Steven "Stevie Junior" Crea was imprisoned in May 2017. [133] In May 2020, Salerno was identified in an FBI surveillance photo meeting with Lucchese family members acting boss Mike DeSantis, consigliere Andrew DeSimone, soldier Anthony Villani, soldier Anthony Baratta and ...
The Philadelphia crime family, also known as the Bruno–Scarfo crime family, [19] the Philadelphia–Atlantic City crime family, [20] the Philadelphia Mafia, [21][22] the Philly Mafia, [23][24][25] or the Philadelphia–South Jersey Mafia, [26][27][28] is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.