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Gerlando Sciascia

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On July 30, 2004, Massino was convicted of seven murders, including the Sciascia murder. With prosecutors intent on asking for the death penalty, Massino quickly offered to become a government witness. On June 23, 2005, Massino confessed to ordering Sciascia's murder along with other murders and
221:. By the mid 1970s, Sciascia was established in New York with the Sicilian, or "zip" faction, of the Bonanno family. However, due to his Sicilian upbringing, Sciascia also had close ties to the Bonanno crew in Montreal, which included Rizzuto. At this time, the Bonanno leadership considered 401:
Vacationing in Mexico, Massino immediately met with each of the Bonanno capos to tell them he did not know what happened to Sciascia and theorized it was a bad drug deal. However, in private, Massino reportedly remarked, "It served him right for telling me how to run the family."
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and the two men were picked up by mobster John Spirito. As Spirito drove the vehicle, DeFilippo shot Sciascia to death with seven bullets. The gunmen then drove to Mott Avenue, where they dumped Sciascia's body. A passerby saw the dumping and immediately called the police.
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In the 1990s, relations between Massino and Sciascia had started to sour. Scascia was becoming more independent of Massino and more aligned with Vito Rizzuto. Growing richer and stronger, Rizzuto became less willing to defer all decisions to the Bonannos.
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On March 18, 1999, Sciascia received a note at his jewelry store telling him to meet DeFilippo at a location in Manhattan. There, DeFilippo told Sciascia that they were driving to a different location in
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On January 11, 2006, DeFilippo was indicted on several federal racketeering charges, including the Sciascia murder. However, on May 9, 2006, the jury exonerated him of the murder charge.
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In July 1991, Sciascia applied to the Canadian government for readmission to Canada, basing his application on his son Joseph's residence in Montreal. In 1997, after a long legal battle,
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On a later occasion, when Rizzuto refused to send a hit team to New York to kill Bonanno target Robert Perino, Sciascia infuriated Massino by again supporting Rizzuto. When Bonanno capo
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observed Sciascia shooting Indelicato in the head. When the three capos were dead, Sciascia and his Sicilians quickly left the building, leaving the cleanup to Vitale and the others.
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from Canada to the United States. To avoid prosecution, he fled to Montreal. In the 1980s, while living in Montreal, Sciascia served as the liaison between the
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order, Sciascia was deported back to the United States. Wealthy from his heroin trafficking days, Sciascia established a small construction company in
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and the Bonanno family in New York, managing drug trafficking between the two countries. On the New York side, he worked closely with Gambino mobsters
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On April 30, 1992, Sciascia's top lieutenant in Canada, Joseph LoPresti, was found shot to death in a Montreal lot. LoPresti, a Bonanno
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racket. Massino wanted the Sciascia murder to look like a drug deal gone wrong to avoid friction with the Rizzutos.
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Family ties trip up would-be immigrant - Canada says applicant is member of American Cosa Nostra
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later claimed that the Bonanno family paid a juror $ 10,000 to block Sciascia's conviction.
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Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
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to invite Sciascia to a meeting to resolve an ongoing disagreement with Graziano over a
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In early 1999, at a wedding anniversary party, Massino gave the following message to
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The Sixth Family: The Collapse of the New York Mafia and the Rise of Vito Rizzuto
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On May 5, 1981, Sciascia participated in the murders of dissident Bonanno capos
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and the Bonanno crew in Canada to be under their firm direction and control.
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In 1983, Sciascia was indicted for attempting to transport 46 kilograms of
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Collaborations between the United States government and Italian Mafia
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Cédilot, André; Gilson, André Noël; translated by Michael (2011).
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Mafia Inc.: The Long, Bloody Reign of Canada's Sicilian Clan
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several other crimes. He was sentenced to life in prison.
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In 1988, after two years in Canadian custody fighting the
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His business headquarters was a small jewelry store in
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FBI surveillance photograph of Gerlando Sciascia and
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In 1986, Sciascia was arrested by the 417: 2656:Italian emigrants to the United States 641: 639: 543: 541: 337:and denied him readmission to Canada. 488: 486: 145: 7: 735:Marzulli, John (November 12, 2004). 673:Humphreys, Adrian (March 17, 2007). 2611:Canadian people of Sicilian descent 761:Worth, Robert F. (June 24, 2005). 619:"Mobster Found Shot Dead In Bronx" 493:Andre Cedilot; Andre Noel (2010). 341:Friction between criminal partners 329:Citizenship and Immigration Canada 210:. In 1955, Sciascia immigrated to 166:in Canada, and the United States. 14: 2561:1999 murders in the United States 1954:List of Italian-American mobsters 826:. New York: Da Capo Press, 2005. 617:Marzulli, John (March 21, 1999). 2706:People murdered in New York City 2686:People acquitted of racketeering 2527: 2526: 524:. 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Index


Joseph Massino
Cattolica Eraclea
Sicily
Kingdom of Italy
New York City
Mobster
Bonanno crime family
Rizzuto crime family
[dʒerˈlandoʃˈʃaʃʃa]
caporegime
Bonanno crime family
Sixth Family
narcotics trafficker

Bonanno crime family
decina
Cattolica Eraclea
province of Agrigento
Sicily
Montreal Mafia
Vito Rizzuto
Montreal
the Bronx
the Rizzutos
Dominick "Big Trin" Trinchera
Alphonse "Sonny Red" Indelicato
Philip "Lucky" Giaccone
Gambino crime family
Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

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