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Colombo Family

Mafia prince Michael Persico still wants guilty plea back

January 22, 2015 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Michael Persico son of long time Colombo crime family boss Camine (Junior) Persico has renewed his motion to have his recent guilty plea rescinded. The Colombo family prince just recently lost a motion to have his plea agreement with the feds terminated but now claims more wrong doing by prosecutors and has once again … [Read more…]

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Former Colombo family acting boss Thomas Gioeli suing prison for $10M

November 26, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Thomas “Tommy Shots” Gioeli the one time acting boss of the Colombo crime family is suing the Butner Low Correctional Facility for a slip and fall. Serving a 18 year sentence he often complains about the conditions at the prison over twitter and his personal blog. Now he claims leaky piping is the cause … [Read more…]

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Michael Persico ordered to stick to agreed upon plea deal

November 13, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Michael Persico the son of imprisoned official Colombo crime family boss Carmine “The Snake” Persico has been ordered to stick to his agreed upon plea deal with prosecutors on loan sharking charges. The mob scion wanted to back out of his plea deal after learning prosecutors claimed in a Pre-sentencing report they could prove … [Read more…]

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Colombo Family rat Joseph Competiello looks to cash in on his cooperation

October 27, 2014 by Kam Miles 9 Comments

  Joseph (Joey Caves) Competiello a former mob soldier in the Colombo crime family along with the feds are looking for a reduced sentence for his earlier cooperation. The feds are urging for leniency for the former wiseguy who is facing life in prison after admitting to five murders as part of his plea deal … [Read more…]

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Michael Persico Colombo family mob prince backs out of plea

October 2, 2014 by Kam Miles 7 Comments

  Michael Persico son of imprisoned Colombo crime family boss Carmine (The Snake) Persico has filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea on loansharking charges. Persico has swung what many thoughts was a sweet plea deal granting him immunity from prosecution on more serious crimes including murder facing only 37 to 46 months behind … [Read more…]

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Colombo mobster Fappiano gets a year in prison

September 22, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Scott Fappiano a reputed Colombo crime family mobster has been sentenced to a year behind bars for his part in a New York mafia effort to control the carting industry in New York and New Jersey. One of 31 alleged mobsters busted back in January of 2013 for shaking down garbage companies on behalf … [Read more…]

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Colombo family prince wants guilty plea removed

September 17, 2014 by Kam Miles 4 Comments

  Michael Persico the son of jailed Colombo crime family boss Carmine “The Snake” Persico wants to rip of his guilty plea on loansharking charges. He pleaded guilty to loansharking over two years ago in a deal which gave him immunity from being prosecuted on several possible murder charges. But now Perisco claims the feds … [Read more…]

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Colombo family capo Thomas Petrizzo wants off easy for 9/11 scheme

August 21, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Thomas Petrizzo a captain in the Colombo crime family charged with shaking down debris haulers at Ground Zero after the 9/11 terrorists attack is facing sentencing and wants off easy. His attorney claims he is a upstanding and hard working citizen who is deeply remorseful for the small part he played in the scheme. … [Read more…]

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Mob Wives Alicia DiMichele avoids prison unlike mobster husband

August 15, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Alicia DiMichele a former star of the reality TV show “Mob Wives” was able to avoid prison on charges of stealing union funds. She was sentenced to four years of probation with no jail time for her role in the scheme to divert money from a trucking company owned by her mobster husband Edward … [Read more…]

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Colombo Family Capo Theodore Persico sentenced to 12 years

May 30, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Theodore “Teddy” Persico Jr has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars for ordering a hit on a mafia rival. Persico a Colombo crime family capo plead guilty to murder conspiracy for ordering the hit on fellow mobster Joseph Scopo back in 1993 while he attended his grandmothers wake at a Brooklyn funeral home. … [Read more…]

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Colombo mobster Dino Saracino sentenced to 50 years

April 29, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Dino “Little Dino” Saracino was sentenced to 50 years in prison by Federal Judge Brian Cogan. Saracino was believed to have earned his button (introduction into the mafia) by carrying out the 1997 mob hit on NYPD police officer Ralph Dols. Prosecutors alleged that the hit was ordered by Joel Cacace the former boss of … [Read more…]

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Alicia DiMichele withdraws guilty plea and quits Mob Wives

April 24, 2014 by Kam Miles 3 Comments

  Alicia DiMichele the wife of alleged Colombo crime family enforcer Edward “Tall Guy” Garofalo, Jr. has resigned from the hit reality TV series “Mob Wives”. The sexy reality star also withdrew her guilty plea on embezzling charges after the restitution payment was rejected by the presiding judge. The old plea deal called for DiMichele … [Read more…]

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Colombo family union scheme busted up by feds

March 28, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Feds have charged five individuals with alleged links to the Colombo crime family for their roles in a scheme to defraud New York’s Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union. As part of the scheme the men were attempting to secure a union card and job for Benjamin Castellazzo Jr according to the feds.  Benjamin Junior … [Read more…]

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Thomas Gioeli former Colombo family boss sentenced to 18 years

March 20, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Thomas “Tommy Shots” Gioeli the former acting boss of the Colombo crime family was sentenced to 18 years in prison for multiple murder and racketeering conspiracy raps. Back in 2012 Gioeli was convicted of plotting gangland hits against rivals John Minerva and Frank Marasa along with a single charge of orchestrating violence against rivals … [Read more…]

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Colombo family capo turned rat Maragni wants another break

March 11, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Former Colombo crime family rat Reynold Maragni who received a soft sentence for crimes he committed while working as an informant wants yet another break. The mobster was doing his part for the feds making secret recordings of his fellow New York mafia pals while he continued his criminal activities including collecting loan shark … [Read more…]

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