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Francesco Vincent "Frank" Serpico (/ ˈ s ɜːr p ɪ k oʊ / SUR-pik-oh; born April 14, 1936) is an American retired New York Police Department detective, best known for whistleblowing on police corruption. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was a plainclothes police officer working in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Manhattan to expose vice ...
Frank Serpico: Detective 1936– 1959–1972 Undercover police officer who testified against police corruption in 1971, and whose life was made into a movie and book. Richard X. Slattery: 1925–1997 1948–1960
The creation of the Commission was largely a result of publicized accounts of police wrongdoing, as revealed by Patrolman Frank Serpico and Sergeant David Durk. Lindsay's action was also prompted by a front-page exposé in The New York Times on April 25, 1970 that documented a vast scheme of illicit payments to police officers from businessmen ...
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Frank "Farby" Serpico – born in 1916 in Corona, Queens. Serpico was a member of the 116th Street Crew of the Genovese family. He was promoted to acting boss or street boss by Vincent Gigante from 1998 to 2001 He died in 2002. Charles "Chuckie" Tuzzo – capo operating in New Jersey, Brooklyn and Manhattan. In 2002, Tuzzo was indicted with ...
Serpico is a 1973 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Al Pacino in the title role. The screenplay was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from the book written by Peter Maas, with the assistance of its subject Frank Serpico.
Acting 1998 – Frank "Farby" Serpico – became Street boss 1998-2002, died in 2002 of natural causes. [10] [11] 1998–2003 – Ernest "Ernie" Muscarella – became Street boss 2002-2003, then imprisoned 2003-2008. [12] Acting 2002–2003 – Louis Moscatiello – imprisoned and died. [13]
Serpico is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Frank Serpico (born 1936), New York Police Department officer