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The Milwaukee crime family, also known as the Balistrieri crime family or the Milwaukee Mafia, was an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] The crime family was considered a branch of the Chicago Outfit .
Frank Peter Balistrieri (May 27, 1918 – February 7, 1993) was the crime boss of the Milwaukee crime family from 1961 to 1993. He was a central figure in the skimming of Las Vegas casinos during the 1970s and 1980s, and served several prison sentences.
Felix Anthony "Milwaukee Phil" Alderisio (April 26, 1912 – September 25, 1971) was an American enforcer, bagman, hitman and burglar for the Chicago Outfit. He was underboss to Sam Giancana during the 1960s and boss from 1967 to his imprisonment in 1969.
Frank Balistrieri, "Frankie Bal", "Mr. Big" (1918–1993); Anthony Baratta, "Bowat" (born 1938); Joseph Barbara, "Joe the Barber" (born Giuseppe Maria Barbara, 1905 ...
Milwaukee crime family. Boss/acting boss Frank Balistrieri – boss (1961 ... List of criminal enterprises, gangs and syndicates; References This page was ...
Angelo Lo Mantio, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin gunman, is hired by Chicago bootlegger and organized crime leader Joe Aiello to murder competitor Al Capone. Sydney, Australia, gangster Norman Bruhn is killed on the orders of John "Snowy" Cutmore, leader of the Fitzroy razor gang.
Vance referred to the 2002 film "Gangs of New York” when asked at a campaign stop in Milwaukee about past remarks he made about earlier waves of Irish, Italian and German immigrants coming to ...
This list includes gangsters and organized crime figures by area of operation/sphere of influence. Some names may be listed in more than one city. ... "Milwaukee Phil ...