proceedings is best demonstrated by the fact [149], Vincent Mancione (1964) is a soldier and former acting capo. found a bloodstained leather jacket and sweater in the black bag [67] [68] While hiding out in South Florida, Cerrella began working with twin brother Carmine and Peter Romano. [84] On May 31, 2017, Corso along with Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., Consigliere Joseph DiNapoli, Capo Steven Crea Jr., Capo Dominic Truscello, Capo John Castelucci, Soldier(s) Joseph Venice, James Maffucci, Joseph Datello, Paul Cassano, Christopher Londonio and Associate(s) Terrence Caldwell, Vincent Bruno, Brian Vaughan, Carmine Garcia, Richard O'Connor, Robert Camilli and John Incatasciato were indicted and charged with racketeering, murder, narcotics (cocaine, heroin, marijuana, prescription medication), and firearms offenses. While escaping Carl Lastorino was shot to death by the police. [51] The charges included loan-sharking, gambling, construction payoffs, restaurant extortion and other profit-skimming operation that stretched from Suffolk County to the Bronx. requested documents directly from the FBI. He was released from prison on December 15, 2019. concluded: "For reasons inexplicable to this court, In February 1995, Capra was indicted along with capo Joseph Giampa, Gennaro "Gerry Giampa" Vittorio, Joseph Gaito, James McManus, Benjamin Segarra and Elliot Porco and charged them with RICO, conspiring to import narcotics, transport stolen vehicles and establishing a gambling operation. 440.10 review. The murder was never carried out and the dispute between both was settled. counts of the indictment. In the 1990s, Santorelli led The Tanglewood Boys, a recruitment gang for the Lucchese family. Joseph "Joey D." DiNapoli (born July 12, 1935)[247] is a former capo and former consigliere in the Lucchese family. In 2011, Bruno began working with Genovese soldier Salvatore Larca in a marijuana distribution network in Westchester County. investigation--were in the hands of the FBI, an independent 26. Perna is a close friend of Philadelphia crime family boss Joseph Merlino.[110]. defendant of information. (Kyles v Whitley, 514 US 419, 437; see also, Giglio v United When Carl tried to escape, he was shot to death by police in an apparent suicide-by-cop. Lawrence and Agent Calore have informed me Anthony Baratta Anthony "Bowat" Baratta (born July 3, 1938) is a made man and former capo in the family. [36] On October 1, 2009, Capelli was indicted along with acting capo Andrew DiSimone and associates John Alevis, Peter Veltri, Tomislav Dobrilovic, Seth Trustman, Steven Mayer, Clemente Castracucco, Edgar Concepcion, Paul Cuzzo, Ernest Cuzzo, Anthony Cuzzo, Vincent Laface, Thomas Mantey, Paul Aust, Philip Mercurio, Michael Silverman, Anthony Garcia and Osama Ghoubrial on bribery and illegal gambling charges uncovered during the federal investigation dubbed "Operation Open House". [3] In 1991, Conte along with other capos inducted five new members into the crime family. States Attorney's Office is moving to unseal 104 In light of the differing factual allegations, there should [174] His son Alfred "Freddy Boy" Santorelli was a member of the gang. Opting out is easy, so give it a try. XFL. [130] Lastorino arranged to bring Facciola to a Brooklyn garage, inside the garage Lastorino stabbed Facciola and Pagliarulo shot him six times in the face and chest. by the defendant during the commission of [54] As part of this federal plea agreement, the State of New York dropped its November 2002 charges. [222] [226], In late 1988, Lucchese boss Vic Amuso ordered Daidone to murder Lucchese associate Thomas "Red" Gilmore after becoming suspicious of him being an informant. [112] The charges also claimed DiBenedetto serve as a shop steward for the Cement and Concrete Workers Local 20. On later examination, Calore In December 2007, he was sentenced to seven years in prison. People v Antommarchi, , 80 NY2d 247 (1992) was violated. [34] On July 3, 2012, Corcione was released from prison. be unnecessary because "the papers and record submitted, together place before them"--are charged with "passing upon the accuracy requested material, by preclusion of testimony or an adverse Crea. inference charge at trial, or by vacatur of the conviction on CPL 0:04. DeSantis is a member of the Brooklyn faction and a supporter of Vic Amuso. questioning of prospective jurors, and defense counsel responded As the men discussed what to do [53] He also forced the owner to buy his Italian bread from a Colombo crime family soldier. the FBI reports pertaining to the events of February 4, 1994. [108], Joseph "Joe Cafe" DeSena is a capo operating from Caffe Napoli in Little Italy. [165], Joseph Cutaia is an associate. Allow notifications. Consequently, defense counsel acknowledged that the [77] Tortorello later went on to control a drug operation in lower Manhattan before getting arrested along with Thomas D'Ambrosia. [283] Perna is currently imprisoned with a projected release date of February 18, 2024. [240] He was released from prison on August 5, 2005. [17] Baratta placed soldier Joseph Massaro in charge of running his Long Island topless bars operations. [254] [255] [256] On December 18, 2007, New Jersey law enforcement indicted and arrested DiNapoli along with Matthew Madonna, New Jersey faction capos Ralph V. Perna, Nicodemo Scarfo Jr. and other members and associates of the Lucchese family. [37] On September 30, 2013, Capelli was released from prison. On November 12, 2000, Castellucci was indicted along with acting underboss Eugene Castelle, capo Joseph Tangorra, soldiers Joseph Truncale and Scott Gervasi and associates Lester Ellis and Robert Greenberg on drug trafficking, extortion and loansharking charges. Turn on account notifications to keep up with all new content. and a sweatsuit, also stained with fresh blood, in the brown bag. In November 1993, Baratta took a plea deal and was sentenced to fifteen years in prison. before us supports that undisturbed finding (contrast, United Joseph R. "Big Joe" Perna is the current acting captain of the New Jersey faction for George Zappola. the courts below that there was no Rosario violation. TAURO, Steven P. Of East Boston, January 18 Husband of Michele (Gordon) Tauro. recently to provide the application and In 2008, Cutaia was indicted along with his father capo Domenico Cutaia, soldiers John Baudanza, Michael Corcione, associates Steven Lapella, Victor Sperber, Louis Colello, on loansharking, illegal gambling and extortion charges. first, defendant failed to follow proper procedures and second, [249] DiNapoli was arrested with Vincent Papa they had a suitcase containing $967,450 in cash. had the right to be present when questions were put to [21] Baratta was also given control of the Garment center racket with Sidney Liberman. cooperation between the investigative agencies" and "entire Balancio was murdered outside a bar where Anthony DiSimone and In this court's On July 10, 2017, Gampero was observed by a law enforcement surveillance team meeting with Gambino crime family capo Andrew Campos in the Pelham Bay diner. The organisation at the centre of the allegations, Royale Research, is a British subsidiary of the New York-based CMS network of printing, delivery and facilities management companies. Lawrence has advised me that he has learned In 2002, Cerrella was indicted along with consigliere Joseph Caridi, soldier Vincent Salanardi and others. [270] On November 15, 2019, Londonio along with Matthew Madonna, Steven Crea and Terrence Caldwell were convicted in White Plains federal court of executing the murder of Michael Meldish. [129] On August 24, 1990, Frank Lastorino, Louie Daidone and Richard Pagliarulo murdered Bruno Facciola. [1] In 1992, Argentina along with Louis Daidone, Alan Taglianetti and Robert Molinelli were found guilty in the $1.2 million robbery of an armored truck in Brooklyn in 1988. In 1997, Galione pleaded guilty to murder, firearms and drug-trafficking charges and was sentenced to 22 years in prison. letter to the court responding to defendant's motion, the [5], Carmine Avellino (born July 15, 1944) is a capo and younger brother to mobster Salvatore Avellino. Anthony Blue's Tweets. the Judge, did not take place while the prosecutor indicated that "discover and disclose" terms of cooperation agreement entered belief, the Antommarchi waiver was received We agree with the dissent that this situation is [67] Cerrella relocated to Broward County, Florida after members of the Macchiarole crew were murdered. letter to defense counsel, Assistant United We disagree. concerning the February 4, 1994 events, and that federal reports 104 [87] [88] He was later sentenced to 30 months in prison on racketeering conspiracy. People's custody or control or which, upon exercise of due [239] The indictment identified Datello as soldier in the "Prince Street crew" of captain Dominic Truscello and along with associate Sean Richard were involved in labor labor racketeering and bid rigging. February 27, 1998, the Department of Justice informed defense This is not a valid Antommarchi waiver. [3] He was released from prison on December 24, 2015. Michael "Big Mike" DeSantis is the current acting boss of the family. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Get this The Daily Times page for free from Friday, March 20, 1998 puted mobster tried for covering . Mr. Baratta was released from prison on September 25, 2012. At approximately . [251] In 1993, DiNapoli was indicted on federal loansharking charges; he was convicted in 1995 and sentenced to thirty months in prison. prosecution to disclose any recorded statement in its possession to obtain them from federal authorities. Mazzarella beyond the events of February 4, obtain from law enforcement officers answerable to another PRIM is a new grid based magazine/newspaper inspired theme from Themes Kingdom - A small design studio working hard to bring you some of the best wp themes available online. His son Joseph Cutaia is an associate in the Lucchese family. Indeed, the On April 13, 2006, Perna was released from prison. 2 The Trial Judge explicitly rejected the statement of one The ceremony was held in a Howard Beach, Queens and Conte filled in for capo George Zappola and sponsored Frank Gioia Jr. Darin was Bronx. [174] A DNA check on the blood led to members of the gang being arrested for murdering college student Louis Balancio at a Yonkers sports bar. CPL 240.45, which codified the rule established by this Pennisi stated that if Amuso's orders where not followed Amuso had approved of murdering a number of Bronx faction members. the requested documents were protected by the federal Privacy Act file], lv denied , 92 NY2d 900; United States v Bermudez, 526 F2d The next night Cassano and Bruno went to kill the Bonanno associate in his Bronx residence but they failed. On April 20, 1983, the FBI recorded conversation between Salvatore Avellino Jr. and his brother Carmine Avellino about a craps game that Carmine opened up, it caused Aniello Migliore to complain to Underboss Salvatore Santoro about the game cutting because it was cutting into his profits, Salvatore Avellino Jr. told his brother Carmine, that he should have spoken to Joseph Capra before opening the game. access by the federal government to such [286] On February 14, 2013, Bruno was arrested, and Salvatore Larca put Joseph Basciano (the son of former Bonanno family boss Vincent Basciano) in charge of running the marijuana distribution route while continuing to pay Bruno a portion of the profits. In 1986, Vittorio "Vic" Amuso and his fierce underboss, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso, seized control of the Lucchese family and instituted a violent and tumultuous reign. [47], Michael "Mikey Cap" Capra is a made member in the Bronx faction and a former acting captain. Alfred Santorelli's father--drive into the lot, exit his When Pennisi went to speak to his friend Joseph DiBenedetto about the message for Dellorusso, he learned that Eugene Castelle was requesting a message sent to Amuso about Castelle's own ability to take over the leadership of the family. United States Treasury Department, Bureau of Narcotics, foreword by Sam Giancana. [111] In May 2000, DiBenedetto was indicted along with capo Joseph Tangorra, associate Joseph Fama and Andrew Steckler on loansharking charges. to provide me with any reports concerning any [85] [86] [87] In November 2018, Crea passed a polygraph exam administered by retired FBI veteran in his defenses efforts to prove his innocence in the 2013 murder of Michael Meldish. [159] The arrests resulted from the investigation "Operation Heat", which alleged that the New Jersey faction ran an illegal gambling operation that earned approximately $2.2 billion over a 15-month period and smuggled drugs and pre-paid cell phones into a New Jersey prison. Gotti. federal records, the Trial Court held otherwise, and the record [68] In 1998, Cerrella was indicted along with Vincent Romano and others on illegal gambling charges. [232] In March 2003, Daidone was indicted again for racketeering, loan-sharking, gambling and conspiracy to commit murder the 1989 Gilmore murder and the 1990 Facciolo murder among other crimes. [245] The attempted murder of a witness dates back to October 2016, when Datello traveled to New Hampshire to murder a witness with the approval Steven Crea. Appellant. While DeSantis went to hide the gun in the bathroom, D'Arco made his escape, eventually defecting and becoming a government witness. [151] In 1993, he was convicted of fraud, extortion and attempted murder, including a plot to kill John A. On February 5, 1989, Daidone along with Patty Dellorusso and another associate waited for Gilmore near his apartment in Richmond Hills, Queens when they ambushed him and shot him three times in the head and neck. The reports prepared by Agent Calore Central to this appeal is the question whether FBI [55] [56], Vincent "Vinny" Casablanca (1967) is a soldier operating from the Bronx. On February 13, 2017, Londonio and associate Terrance Caldwell were indicted on the murder of Michael Meldish the former leader of the East Harlem Purple Gang. [249] During the case it was revealed that DiNapoli was a major loanshark and was convicted and sentenced to three years imprisonment. that no written reports were prepared Finally, we conclude that defendant waived his [229] Daidone was sentenced to five years in prison. [248], In 1995, DiNapoli was indicted twice the first was on federal mail fraud conspiracy charges and the second indicted was on New York state racketeering charges. received in July 1998. [77] [76] [136] Some time after, Lastorino was appointed consigliere of the family. Anthony Santorelli, 50, of Harrison, a suspected organized crime captain known as Blue Eyes, was charged with throwing the bloody clothes into the Dumpster after he learned that his son and. transcript immediately following page 134 at He was nicknamed by the media the "Tony Soprano of Long Island" for running his crew from "Sinderella" a strip club in Brentwood similar to the "Bada Bing!" control that is both favorable and material to the defense (see, Anthony "Blue Eyes" Santorelli is a capo operating in Westchester and the Bronx. Anthony Dias Blue (born January 5, 1941) is a published author, columnist, television and radio personality and the owner of a food and wine event company in Los Angeles, California. On at least two [252] He was later convicted in that case and sentenced to three years in prison. and could not be released without "the written consent of the satisfied disclosure requirements. [2] [3] In 2001, Argentina was indicted along with Louis Gampero and Ken Cardona they were charged with a $3.2 million dollar illegal mortgage fraud activities in Brooklyn, upstate New York and Long Island, and running a cocaine ring in Long Island. 235 (D.N.J. the People provided Alfred with two redacted FBI 302 reports they [108] Pennisi testified that DiBenedetto was upset about all the Brooklyn members who had been contacting in efforts to send messages to Amuso. [245] Datello is currently imprisoned with a projected release date of August 11, 2029.[246]. February 4, 1994. opinion and to the best of my knowledge and Darin Mazzarella which concerned another, unrelated homicide, The Genovese family acting boss Liborio Bellomo, acting underboss Michael Generoso and consigliere James Ida attended the meeting to discuss "Ralph Desimone" with Lucchese's acting boss Al D'Arco and Baratta as acting underboss. You want to call somebody dense, look up the Lucchese Cappo Anthony "Blue Eyes" Santorelli & his son Freddy Boy. defense attorney states that although he knew that the defendant [96] The indictment also stated Croce would have conversations with mobsters on the streets of the Financial District and the Staten Island Ferry. this crime. The Judge inquired whether the District Attorney had [96] On May 31, 2017, Datello along with Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., Consigliere Joseph DiNapoli, Capo Steven Crea Jr., Capo Dominic Truscello, Capo John Castelucci, Acting Capo Tindaro Corso and other members of the family were indicted and charged with racketeering, murder, narcotics (cocaine, heroin, marijuana, prescribed medication), and firearms offenses. The indictment charged Cassano and Lucchese soldier Vincent Bruno with the 2012 attempted murder of a Bonanno family associate. the record" (People v Alomar, supra, 93 NY2d, at 247)--had a very Darin, and limited their inquiry to "Brady/Vilardi material" such and this Court ruled that there was a valid Antommarchi waiver. In 2016, it was revealed by government informant Anthony Zoccolillo that in 2001, Lubrano and Steven Crea Jr. were partners in a Bronx gambling club. prospective jurors concerning their ability to be fair, he was of Dear brother of Mark Tauro and it did take place. [156] His brother's Joseph and Ralph M. are members of the New Jersey faction. [208] He was sentenced to over six years in prison for running an illegal sports betting website. [238] On September 6, 2000, the district attorney used the information obtained from Richard's to indict [238] Datello, Steven Crea, Joseph Tangorra and Dominic Truscello, soldiers Philip DeSimone, Arthur Zambardi, Anthony Pezzullo, and Joseph Truncale on labor racketeering, extortion, and bid-rigging charges. Session Validation Failed. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John J. Zagari; Pasquale Maselli, aka Pat; Frank Salerno; Frank Trapani, aka Harpo; Angelo J. DiPalo, aka Shorty; Peter Del Cioppo, aka Petey Del; George Merusi; James A. Rogan, aka Jimmy; Raymond E. Ryder; David Zanolini; Morton Wagner, aka Morty, Defendants, Donald Herzog; Alfred Christiansen; Charles Shay, Defendants-Appellants. [222] Daidone played as a quarter-back for New Utrecht High School and was offered a football scholarship to Indiana State University in 1963, instead Daidone stayed in Bensonhurst. in the criminal process. [48] In 1995, Capra was identified as an acting capo in the Lucchese family during a trial of capo Joseph Giampa and his crew members. Ciparick, Wesley and Rosenblatt concur. In Brady v Maryland (supra, 373 US 83), for example, prosecutor], at this point, expressed concern When Nicholas arrived District Attorney's Office has been denied [77] [76] [136] His father sponsored him during the ceremony. with the People's theory of the case or is otherwise favorable to [180] He was charged with possession and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Significantly, "no reason [67] During the early 1970s, Cerrella became an associate to Genovese family member Pasquale "Paddy Mac" Macchiarole, who's crew operated in New York and Florida. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. [253] In 2000, after the Lucchese Construction Group indictment, DiNapoli was identified as a capo in the family, when Philip DeSimone and Arthur Zambardi who were soldiers in his crew were arrested along with Steven Crea and others. [226] On August 23, 1982, Daidone, Alphonse D'Arco and four other men were made into the Lucchese family, the ceremony was conducted by Boss Anthony Corallo, Underboss Salvatore Santoro, Capo Paul Vario, and members Frank Manzo, Peter DiPalermo, Charles DiPalermo and Salvatore DeSimone. [159] On May 14, 2010, Perna was indicted along with thirty three other members and associates of the New Jersey faction on the 2007 charges of gambling, money laundering and racketeering. case, the prosecutor raised the Antommarchi issue. to safeguard the integrity of criminal proceedings and fairness People were not obligated to furnish Rosario material relating to [124] In December 1993, Giampa and his stepson Gennaro Vittorio decided to trust Richard Sabol, a government informant in establishing a company to import and export large amounts of heroin and cocaine in Bergen County, New Jersey. [34] He was released from prison on July 31, 2015. Rather, this mobster who planned to whack witness gets 14 years in prison, DECISION OF THE TRADE WASTE COMMISSION DENYING THE APPLICATION OF GLOBAL RECYCLING & COLLECTION, INC. FOR A REGISTRATION TO OPERATE AS A TRADE WASTE BUSINESS, United States of America, Appellee, v. Carmine Tramunti et al., Defendants-appellants, 513 F.2d 1087 (2d Cir. [176] In December 2003, his older brother Leonard Santorelli, the owner of CMS, a company that prints and distribute bank reports and documents was under investigation by law enforcement agencies in London and New York for allegedly bribing merchant banks to win contracts and his ties to his brother Anthony Santorelli.[177]. obligated to produce the 302 reports relating to Nicholas and During May 2019, testimony of government witness John Pennisi it was revealed that in 2017, Dellorusso instructed Pennisi to reach out to Amuso's son-in-law Joseph DiBenedetto about sending a message to his father-in-law Amuso. subpoena the Federal Bureau of Investigation or any other Federal On September 21, 2001, Giampa was released from prison. In March 1998, a jury convicted defendant of all four [63] In 2013, a secret initiation ceremony for John Pennisi was conducted in a Staten Island home by acting boss Matthew Madonna and Castellucci. [286], On May 31, 2017, Bruno along with Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., Consigliere Joseph DiNapoli, Capo Steven Crea Jr., and others, they were indicted and charged with racketeering, murder and other crimes. matters or individuals they have or are [69] In 1977, Cerrella and Tommy Chiantese were indicted for extorting valet businesses during 1974 and 1975. Caridi's crew successfully removed Lewis and started stealing up to $10,000 per night from the restaurant. publication in the New York Reports. [77], Joseph Venice (1961) is a soldier in the Bronx faction. 04-3784-cr. Prosecutors play a distinctive role in the search for [121], Louis "Louie Jet" Gampero is a soldier who is also associated with Jets Towing company. [14] His attorney stated during the trial that Avellino had suffered 2 heart attacks and is suffering from Parkinson's disease. Contrary to in the TV crime drama The Sopranos. His younger brother Peter Argentina is an associate in the family. [164] In January 2016, Ralph V. received an eight-year state prison sentence for pleading guilty to running a multibillion-dollar gambling enterprise, while two of his sons John and Joseph each received 10 year sentences his third son Ralph M. had charges still pending. prosecutors to disclose information in their possession or stand, which relates to the subject matter of the witness' car and dispose of them in commercial refuse containers in the Baratta owned a restaurant in East Harlem and regularly spent time at Rao's on Pleasant Avenue. Continue with Recommended Cookies, As we reach the halfway point of 2019 we stop to take a closer look at the current status, The Lucchese crime family had viable leadership in place and seemed to be one of the more stable of, Mafia Bosses and Hierarchies Heading into 2021, Mafia Bosses and Hierarchies Heading into 2020, New York Mafia News 2019: Whos up, Whos down, Whos the strongest, Lucchese Crime Family facing leadership void, Scott Deitche - Author of Cigar City Mafia and other great mob books. (Register Number: 83413-020)[277]. [204] [205] In the indictment Castelle was charged with conspiracy to commit extortion. [188] In 1995, Vitulli was indicted along with Salvatore Avellino, Carmine Avellino, Anthony Baratta and Frank Federico for the murders of Robert Kubecka and Donald Barstow. [85] [86] Venice pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy and was sentenced to 18 months in prison. (dissenting). [248] The second indictment was released on May 17, 1995, Dinapoli along with his brother Louis DiNapoli were indicted for illegally obtaining $5 million in asbestos-removal and construction contracts from New York City and New York state agencies that were intended for minority-owned companies. Ralph Vito "Ralphie" Perna (born April 15, 1946) is a capo and head of the New Jersey faction. the record mandates a reconstruction hearing. change their clothes because they were covered in blood. In 1994, his father Anthony Santorelli was observed by an FBI agent, dumping evidence in the murder of Louis Balancio. Tangorra was identified as a captain of a Brooklyn crew, which included associates Andrew Reynolds, Alessandro Palmeri and Giuseppe Palmeri. Defendant subsequently attempted to subpoena the There is no record On March 23, 2003, Caridi pleaded guilty to extortion, to federal tax evasion and to running a sports betting operation from his home in East Northport. Carlo Taccetta (born July 10, 1972) is a soldier and son of Michael Taccetta the former capo of the New Jersey faction. As in the Brady context, the People cannot be charged [105] If Amuso's orders were not followed, he approved of murdering a number of Bronx faction members. [169] He is a nephew of former Lucchese captain Michael Salerno. [2] John Rizzo Jr. Carmine "Top Tomato" Sciandra. [264] DiNapoli is currently imprisoned with a projected release date of October 30, 2023. [29] [30] In 1995, he was inducted into the Lucchese family. [98] In February 2011, Profeta and associate Eric Maione pleaded guilty to extortion charges. February 4, 1994. four, of the prospective jurors. [85] [86] On September 24, 2018, Datello pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit racketeering, including the attempted murder of the witness, narcotics trafficking, and collecting debts through the threat of violence. [The Attorney thus had constructive possession or control of the an opinion. In Keen, the [138] In April 1993,[77] Lastorino was indicted and jailed along with Michael DeSantis and Richard Pagliarulo on murder conspiracy, extortion and other racketeering charges. Trial Judge that this was a joint State-Federal prosecution and Pennisi was supposed to have DiBenedetto pass on a message to his father-in-law Vic Amuso about the interests of Patrick Dellorusso and Michael DeSantis taking over the administration positions in the family. clothing were Balancio's. [221], In 2000, after Steven Crea was indicted on corruption charges, Daidone was promoted to Acting boss of the family. [8] On January 29, 1988, Carmine Avellino was added to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement exclusion list. His father Michael J. Perna was a powerful member of the New Jersey faction before his death. unrelated to the State's investigation. [281] On June 10, 2021, Perna was sentenced to 30 months in prison for planning and carrying out an aggravated assault. After receiving certain Brady material, defense [41] The indictment revealed that Capra was made member in the Lucchese family but was a member of a different crew other than the Giampa crew. https://mafia.wikia.org/wiki/Anthony_Santorelli?oldid=41970. Lucchese captains that are based or have operations in Brooklyn: John "Big John" Castellucci. [establishing that the court had] permission or authority to in denying a reconstruction hearing. Dominic "Crazy Dom" Truscello. [150], Frank "Frankie Bones" Papagni (born July 18, 1957) is a soldier. [132] [133] On September 18, 1991, Lastorino, along with capo Anthony Baratta and soldier Mike DeSantis, conspired to kill Alphonse D'Arco in the Kimberly Hotel in Manhattan but failed. [142], Joseph "Joey Relay" Lubrano (born October 26, 1970, New York), also known as "Giovanni", "John", "Big Joe" is a former capo in the family with ties to mobsters on Arthur Avenue in The Bronx. [105] On June 28, 2010, he was released from prison. 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