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4 days ago · On the evening of March 13, a young woman named Kitty Genovese was brutally murdered outside of her apartment building in Queens while more than three dozen witnesses gaped out their windows and...
2 days ago · Genovese Soldiers, and a Genovese associate who is the brotherin- law of the former Acting Boss of the Family, were sentenced in Manhattan federal court today for murder conspiracy, extortion,
2 days ago · The Gambino crime family (pronounced [ɡamˈbiːno]) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the American Mafia.
2 days ago · Vito Genovese, an underboss at the time, assumed control of what would become the Genovese crime family in 1956 after the shooting of former boss Frank Costello, who subsequently retired due to illness.
3 days ago · The Patriarca crime family (/ ˌpætriˈɑːrkə /, Italian pronunciation: [patriˈarka]), also known as the New England Mafia, the Boston Mafia, the Providence Mafia or the Office, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family operating in New England.
12 hours ago · Toward the end of his life, Moretti becomes a problem, as his advanced case of syphilis makes him somewhat senile and apt to talk too much. Vito Genovese ordered his execution—which he considered a mercy killing. Source(s) The Valachi Papers
5 days ago · Vito Genovese (born November 27, 1897, Rosiglino, Italy—died February 14, 1969, Springfield, Missouri, U.S.) was one of the most powerful of American crime syndicate and Mafia bosses from the 1930s to the 1950s and a major influence even from prison, 1959–69.
