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mobster Thomas "Tommy" Ricciardi who had been arrested on murder and extortion charges, decided to cooperate with authorities. He told the FBI that
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in New Jersey as a fugitive. A fellow New Jersey mobster for the
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home they found a book entitled "The
Methods of Attacking Scientific Evidence". Coppola pleaded guilty to fugitive charges and was given a 42-month (3 and a half years) sentence. His wife Linda also pleaded guilty to harboring a fugitive and received probation. Louis James Rizzo Jr., Coppola's
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Genovese hit team known as "The Fist", according to government documents. This team performed murders ordered by the Genovese administration in the late 1970s and 1980s. Coppola was involved in labor racketeering in the trucking industry and
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A gun and hat were left at the murder scene. Since the advancement of forensics since 1977, a judge ordered
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pant leg, and removing a .38 revolver from an ankle holster and shooting
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against the mob and was going to give the FBI information on the mob's influence on garbage hauling. Another story has it that
Lardiere entered into a heated argument with Ralph "Blackie" Napoli, a caporegime in the
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322:. On December 18, 2009 Judge
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668:Tino Looks For Chrismas Past
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108:Vincent Coppola (son)
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2443:Luppino crime family
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2668:Operation Wasteland
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1885:Springfield faction
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195:Fugitive and arrest
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2519:Bumpy Johnson gang
2514:Bugs and Meyer Mob
2473:Sacra Corona Unita
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1970:Midwestern/Western
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1880:New Jersey faction
1794:Motion Lounge crew
1748:Mafia bibliography
1543:Kefauver Committee
1490:New Jersey faction
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1281:Anthony Provenzano
1261:Joseph Luco Pagano
1241:Carlo Mastrototaro
1131:Dominick Canterino
1063:Alphonse Malangone
967:Vincenzo Terranova
564:The New York Times
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133:New Jersey faction
117:Michael J. Coppola
62:Newark, New Jersey
30:Michael J. Coppola
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2627:Other topics
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2574:Murder, Inc.
2509:Broadway Mob
2438:Jewish Mafia
2257:Sixth Family
2252:One-way ride
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1940:DeCavalcante
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1670:Murder, Inc.
1511:Broadway Mob
1422:Bugsy Siegel
1417:Angelo Ponte
1412:Jack Molinas
1402:Meyer Lansky
1346:Frankie Yale
1266:Gerard Pappa
1256:James Napoli
1231:Ignazio Lupo
1226:Joseph Lanza
1196:Tino Fiumara
1181:Thomas Eboli
1171:John DiGilio
1126:Adolfo Bruno
1087:Past members
1038:Albert Gallo
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1018:John Barbato
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90:Mob activity
55:May 18, 1946
2777:1946 births
2735:Shotgun Man
2534:The Council
2453:'Ndrangheta
2378:(1985–1986)
2372:(1985–1987)
2355:(1929–1931)
2349:(1914–1917)
2326:(1950–1951)
2137:Consigliere
2093:Trafficante
2053:New Orleans
1992:Los Angeles
1987:Kansas City
1614:(1929–1931)
1608:(1914–1917)
1589:Window Case
1545:(1950–1951)
1516:Purple Gang
1443:Frank Lucas
1382:Fotios Geas
1362:Evsei Agron
1336:Frank Tieri
1166:Peter DeFeo
1116:John Ardito
1106:Vincent Alo
1068:Louis Manna
635:. New York.
520:January 22,
359:January 22,
69:Nationality
2771:Categories
2636:operations
2634:Government
2215:Black Hand
2144:Caporegime
2063:Pittsburgh
1928:East Coast
1431:Informants
1355:Associates
1291:Joseph Rao
1101:Joe Adonis
1058:Alan Longo
1053:Daniel Leo
633:Daily News
514:Mob Bosses
455:2010-04-03
416:2011-03-04
334:References
248:Costa Rica
158:caporegime
154:New Jersey
51:1946-05-18
2164:Members (
2156:Associate
2131:Underboss
2107:Structure
2088:St. Louis
2068:Rochester
2058:Milwaukee
2031:(Chicago)
2014:Cleveland
1946:Patriarca
1048:James Ida
103:Relatives
2755:Category
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2282:Meetings
2227:Vendetta
2205:Made man
2167:made men
2083:San Jose
2073:Rockford
2047:D'Aquila
2035:Lanzetta
2019:Colorado
2008:Bufalino
1896:Lucchese
1856:Genovese
1758:Families
1536:Hearings
1094:Made men
876:10 April
828:10 April
802:10 April
712:10 April
480:10 April
425:cite web
312:RICO Act
149:made man
2609:Westies
2502:Defunct
2408:Camorra
2151:Soldato
2095:(Tampa)
2041:Morello
1982:Detroit
1977:Chicago
1935:Buffalo
1831:Gambino
1822:Colombo
1815:Colombo
1780:Bonanno
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