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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joey_MerlinoJoey Merlino - Wikipedia

    Joseph Salvatore "Skinny Joey" Merlino (born March 13, 1962) is an American mobster and reputed boss of the Philadelphia crime family. He rose to power and seized control of the organization in the mid-nineties after he fought against the John Stanfa faction of the family.

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    • Reputed mobster ‘Skinny Joey’ Merlino hospitalized
    • Mobster Joey Merlino Pleads Guilty to Avoid Retrial, Offers More Sports ...
    • Skinny Joey Merlino Is a Degenerate Gambler, Not a Mob Boss, Says Attorney

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  3. allthatsinteresting.com › joey-merlinoJoey Merlino, The Philadelphia Mob Boss Who Now Walks Free

    Mar 21, 2023 · Learn how Joey Merlino rose to power in the Philadelphia Mafia after a bloody war with rival factions, and how he faced multiple convictions and a life sentence. Discover his flamboyant lifestyle, his connections to celebrities and politicians, and his claims of reform.

  4. apnews.com › domestic-news-domestic-news-general'Skinny Joey' Merlino free on $5M bail in Mafia case | AP News

    Aug 12, 2016 · WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The flamboyant alleged head of the Philadelphia Mafia was released from jail Friday after a federal judge granted him $5 million bail as he awaits trial on racketeering charges.

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  6. www.vice.com › en › articleWhat Joey Merlino's Verdict Means for Philly's Mob Scene - VICE

    Feb 25, 2018 · Philly mob boss Joey Merlino beat racketeering charges in 2018 thanks to a hung jury. Three Mafia experts analyze the case, the witnesses, and Merlino's role in the East Coast La Cosa Nostra.

  7. www.nbcphiladelphia.com › news › localJudge Declares Mistrial in Philadelphia Mob Boss Fraud Case

    Feb 20, 2018 · Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino was accused of running a gambling and health insurance fraud scheme after his release from prison. Jurors were deadlocked after four days of deliberations and the judge declared a mistrial in 2018.

  8. www.nbcphiladelphia.com › local › philly-mob-joeFederal Trial Begins for Reputed Philadelphia Mob Boss ...

    Jan 30, 2018 · Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino is accused of leading a syndicate that bribed doctors for prescriptions and collected gambling debts. He faces conspiracy charges after a 2016 crackdown on East Coast crime.

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  10. www.inquirer.com › philly › newsOn trial again, Joey Merlino claims he's left the mob behind

    Jan 29, 2018 · Reputed Philadelphia mob boss Joey Merlino, 55, who has been living in Boca Raton, Fla., is accused of running an ‘enterprise engaged in illegal schemes.’ If convicted of racketeering conspiracy, he faces up to 20 years in prison.