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The bosses of the 5 New York families – The Commission – are sentenced. All 8 defendants return to court to hear Judge Richard Owen hand down the sentences. All 6 bosses, Genovese boss (front boss) Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno-100 years, Lucchese boss Antonio "Tony Ducks" Corallo-100 years, Lucchese
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Christopher "Christie Tick" Furnari-100 years, Colombo boss Carmine Junior" Persico-100 years, Colombo acting boss/underboss Gennaro "Jerry Lang" Langella-100 years. The other 2 Colombo soldier Ralph Scopo-100 years, Bonanno soldier Anthony "Bruno" Indelicato-45
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on the grounds of ill health is denied, ordering the 71-year-old former labor union leader to serve his full prison term. Williams, who had been imprisoned for conspiring to bribe a U.S. Senator, will eventually be released from prison on May 31,
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April 22 – As a result from a civil case between the federal government and Local 6A among other labor unions, the leaderships of the
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is convicted of labor racketeering over a 20-year period between 1964 until 1985 and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment.
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April 29 – William Ciccone, a mentally ill Ozone Park, Queens resident, fired a shot at
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mafiosi, comes to an end. Of the 474 defendants 360 were convicted and 114 acquitted.
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associate Dominick LoFaro. All men would be convicted and sent to prison.
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March 10 – After four years as a government informant, Cleveland mobster
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pizzeria was the center of Midwest drug trafficking operations for the
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to be held without bail as public danger pending his eventual trial.
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testified that Watts pumped six bullets into Ciccone's head.
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District Council of Carpenters 435:and is released on 5 years probation. 7: 619:are convicted of labor racketeering. 46:adding citations to reliable sources 918:Buder, Leonard (January 17, 1987). 501:Dominic "Donnie Shacks" Montemarano 521:Christopher "Christy Tick" Furnari 14: 405:March 2 – The defendants of the " 402:, would be murdered in September. 380:Pasquale "Paddy Bulldog" Varriale 814: 622:August 4 – Philadelphia mobster 133:List of years in organized crime 22: 33:needs additional citations for 712:who each receive twenty years. 624:Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo 422:Gaetano "Don Tano" Badalamenti 342:Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo 1: 601:Gennaro "Jerry Lang" Langella 493:Gennaro "Jerry Lang" Langella 440:Ilario "Larry Baione" Zannino 617:Alphonse "Allie Boy" Persico 613:Dominic "Little Dom" Cataldo 513:Anthony "Tony Ducks" Corallo 659:Manhattan District Attorney 572:and his brother, underboss 517:Salvatore "Tom Mix" Santoro 455:John "The Dapper Don" Gotti 972: 548:Dominic "Fat Dom" Borghese 509:Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno 719:, a purge of hundreds of 628:Frank "Flowers" D'Alfonso 540:Bergin Hunt and Fish Club 491:crime families including 429:Angelo "Big Ange" Lonardo 346:Philadelphia crime family 57:"1987 in organized crime" 951:Years in organized crime 734:December 16 – Defendant 725:Michele "The Pope" Greco 609:Andrew "Andy Mush" Russo 597:Carmine "Junior" Persico 566:Los Angeles crime family 497:Carmine "Junior" Persico 474:Trafficante crime family 576:are indicted under the 574:Carmen "Flipper" Milano 561:for more than a decade. 361:Philip "Rusty" Rastelli 863:Santo Trafficante, Jr. 823:This section is empty. 767:(non-fiction book) by 555:Mildred Carmella Russo 444:Patriarca crime family 372:U.S. Parole Commission 885:Lucchese crime family 671:Genovese crime family 657:were indicted by the 505:Ralph "Ralphie" Scopo 470:Santo Trafficante Jr. 442:, consigliere of the 424:, would be acquitted. 400:Lucchese crime family 857:Bonanno crime family 792:Charles Martin Smith 754:A Better Tomorrow II 679:Gambino crime family 663:Gambino crime family 605:John "Jackie" DeRoss 593:Colombo crime family 559:Gambino crime family 532:Gambino crime family 525:Vincent L. 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