and the defendant state under oath that the defense attorney Anthony Blue's Tweets. [42] In 2005, Capra was indicted along with Lucchese family associates Al Alvarez and Mark Denuzio, Genovese crime family soldier Pasquale Deluca, Gambino crime family acting boss Arnold Squitieri, acting underboss Anthony Megale, capo Gregory DePalma and others on extortion charges in Westchester and illegal gambling charges in the Bronx. [76] In the late 1980s, the family's consigliere Christopher Furnari put Lastorino in charge of the Lucchese family's portion of a bootleg gasoline scheme with Russian mobster Marat Balagula. United States v. Daidone Docket No. [76] At the induction ceremony, a man he called his cousin Frank Gioia Jr. became a member of the Lucchese family. [232] In March 2003, Daidone was indicted again for racketeering, loan-sharking, gambling and conspiracy to commit murder the 1989 Gilmore murder and the 1990 Facciolo murder among other crimes. As the men discussed what to do [185], Anthony Villani is a soldier in the Bronx faction. that he come to his apartment immediately. Appellant. prosecuting this case. application done by Special Agent Calore on February 4, 1994. to provide me with any reports concerning any [115] In 2019, government witness John Pennisi revealed that in 2017 he was requested by Patrick Dellorusso to reached out to fellow Brooklyn crew member and childhood friend Joseph DiBenedetto. [19] On September 18, 1991, DeSantis, along with capos Anthony Baratta and Frank Lastorino and soldier Frankie Frederico, conspired to kill Alphonse D'Arco in the Kimberly Hotel in Manhattan, but failed. The murder was never carried out and the dispute between both was settled. Jacobs, James. Defense witnesses testified that in February 1994, defendant was It should also be noted that both the defense attorney On September 21, 2001, Giampa was released from prison. [73] After his release from prison Cerrella became a made member of the Lucchese family joined the family's Brooklyn crew. [63] Castellucci become a Local 282 member in April 2006, which he was permanently barred from holding membership in or any position within the IBT. When Nicholas arrived [254] [255] [256] On December 18, 2007, New Jersey law enforcement indicted and arrested DiNapoli along with Matthew Madonna, New Jersey faction capos Ralph V. Perna, Nicodemo Scarfo Jr. and other members and associates of the Lucchese family. during this occurrence. being in accord with [his] recollection of words and [198] In early 2000, Castelle served as acting underboss, while operating from Bath Ave in Brooklyn. [134] [135], In October 1991, Lastorino, along with Anthony Baratta, Salvatore Avellino, Richard Pagliarulo, Anthony Tortorello, George Conte, Thomas Anzellotto and Frank Papagni inducted (made) Thomas D'Ambrosia, Joseph Tortorello Jr., Frank Gioia Jr., Gregory Cappello and Jody Calabrese into the crime family during a ceremony that was held in a Howard Beach, Queens home. concerning the Westchester County charges [197] In 1997, Castelle was charged with bribing guards to smuggle food and steroids into the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center. [21] Baratta was in charge of arranging the panel meetings the first was held in East Harlem. possession or control, moreover, has not been interpreted record reflects that there were no undisclosed 302 reports [83], Tindaro "Tino" Corso (born 1961) is a soldier and former acting capo of the "Prince Street crew" with operations from Staten Island and Manhattan. Alfred Santorelli's father--drive into the lot, exit his A lower level of melanin allows more light to reflect off the eye; the blue color is the resulting shade. prospective jurors concerning their ability to be fair, he was of control that is both favorable and material to the defense (see, [9] In 1995, Avellino was indicted along with his brother Salvatore Avellino, Anthony Baratta, Frank Federico and Rocco Vitulli for the August 1989, murders of Robert Kubecka and Donald Barstow. [66], John "Johnny Sideburns" Cerrella is a soldier in the Brooklyn crew. [156] [157] His brother Michael J. Perna was also a member of the New Jersey faction. AD2d 278, 281, aff'd , 94 NY2d 533), in which the trial judge asked Anthony Blue. On May 14, 2010, Perna was indicted along with thirty three other members and associates of the New Jersey faction on the 2007 charges of gambling, money laundering and racketeering. Anthony Dias Blue (born January 5, 1941) is a published author, columnist, television and radio personality and the owner of a food and wine event company in Los Angeles, California. [152] In 1996, Papagni was indicted along with George Zappola, George Conte and Frank Giacobbe on murder charges. [43] [44] [45] Capra received an eighteen-month sentence[46] and was released from federal prison on September 10, 2008. [21] In September 1991, during Alfonso D'Arco declaration he told the federal government that Patrick Dellorusso was the head of Lucchese family's rackets in the air-freight industry. In 1993, Frank Salerno was indicted along with others on federal charges of illegally dumping construction and demolition debris into landfills. I agree with the majority that there was no Rosario or He resides in East Northport. fingerprints was found inside the brown bag. [1] In 1992, he was acquitted of participating in an armored car heist. [98] In February 2011, Profeta and associate Eric Maione pleaded guilty to extortion charges. [The 440.10 review. After the intrusion Steven Crea ordered his son capo Steven D. Crea Jr. to have the Bonanno associate killed and Crea Jr. passed the order to Cassano and Bruno. motion to vacate the judgment, as do we. [112] In 2002, he was indicted along with underboss Steven Crea, capo Dominic Truscello and soldier Domenico Cutaia on loansharking and construction racketeering charges. [235] On June 30, 2004, Daidone was sentenced to life in prison, after being convicted of loansharking charges and the conspiracy to murder in Gilmore and Facciolo. Perna. [20] A sit-down was arranged between the two family's. never informed the defendant about his Antommarchi rights. (Register Number: 83413-020)[277]. 26. [37] On September 30, 2013, Capelli was released from prison. individual(s) involved or an appropriate court order." Attorney thus had constructive possession or control of the [40] [36], John "Johnny Hooks" Capra (born April 6, 1940) was a capo with operations in the Bronx and Westchester. debriefings of Nick Mazzarella regarding People v Vilardi, , 76 NY2d 67, 73; People v Scott, , 88 NY2d 888, [41] In the early 2000s, the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice secretly recorded conversations during one of these conversations Matthew Madonna discussed how they placed John Capra in charge of the New Jersey crew in order to bring back peace between the factions. defendant was therefore entitled to disclosure of the FBI 302 [150], Frank "Frankie Bones" Papagni (born July 18, 1957) is a soldier. He was a close ally to Anthony Casso and a powerful member of the Brooklyn faction. [221] [236] As of May 2018, Daidone is incarcerated at the high-security United States Penitentiary (USP) in Allenwood, Pennsylvania. States Attorney Kerry Lawrence and FBI States Attorney's Office is moving to unseal Two men who helped DiSimone ditch the bloody clothes, Anthony (Blue Eyes) Santorelli, 54, and his son, Alfred (Freddy Boy) Santorelli, also have been convicted. [22] [23] DeSantis walked into the Kimberly hotel wearing a bulletproof vest and a gun in his waistband, but D'Arco spotted the gun. 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[102] D'Arco also stated that Dellorusso controlled Lucchese family associate Anthony Razza who has served as the secretary-treasurer of Local 851. 0:06. "[T]he federal government has denied access [6] In 1984, Avellino and his brother Salvatore had a sitdown with Bonanno crime family members Steven Cannone, Joseph Massino, Salvatore Vitale over King Caterers. 890). Subcommittee on Departments of State. Darin Mazzarella had gathered with friends. On August 10, 1989, Vitulli along with Frank Federico murdered Robert M. Kubecka and Donald Barstow, two executives of a trash-collection company in East Northport, New York. turn over various materials focuses on whether these items preserved, are without merit. Dellorusso wanted the message sent to Amuso to inform Amuso that he and Michael DeSantis were ready to takeover the leadership of the family after Matthew Madonna and Steven Crea were arrested. and People v Rosario (, 9 NY2d 286, cert denied 368 US 866). Anthony Baratta Anthony "Bowat" Baratta (born July 3, 1938) is a made man and former capo in the family. [reports] and notes reflecting debriefings of Nicholas Mazzarella [257] [258] On February 12, 2016, DiNapoli pleaded guilty in New Jersey to racketeering in Operation Heat and was sentenced on April 20, 2016, to three years in New Jersey State prison. In January 2016, Joseph and his brother John Perna each received 10 year sentences, while his father Ralph V. Perna received an eight-year state prison sentence for pleading guilty to running a multibillion-dollar gambling enterprise, and his brother Ralph M. had charges still pending. Indeed, the made statements which might give rise to went into the kitchen to change, and Alfred Santorelli emerged In October 1996, Galione was indicted and charged with running a crack-cocaine ring that operated in Bensonhurst and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn since 1992. Defendant's remaining contentions, to the extent Lawrence has advised me that he has learned [106] DeSantis served 18 years in prison for his involvement in two 1980s murders for the boss. asked defendant, who was seated at counsel table, whether he [12] On May 13, 2014, Avellino was charged with sending Lucchese associates and brothers Michael and Daniel Capra, in 2010 to collect a $100,000 loan and assaulting a 70-year-old man. he ate lunch in his car, placed the wrappings in a nearby UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John J. Zagari; Pasquale Maselli, aka Pat; Frank Salerno; Frank Trapani, aka Harpo; Angelo J. DiPalo, aka Shorty; Peter Del Cioppo, aka Petey Del; George Merusi; James A. Rogan, aka Jimmy; Raymond E. 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