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Carmine “Junior” Persico

Carmine Persico losses another battle in his fight for release

September 20, 2018 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Carmine Persico the alleged boss of the Colombo crime family has lost another battle in his fight for release from prison. Carmine also known as “Junior” was found guilty in both the Colombo family trial and the famous Mafia Commission Trial in the 1980s. Last month marked the aging NY Mafia bosses 33rd birthday … [Read more…]

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Mafia scion Michael Persico has sentencing delayed yet again

November 4, 2016 by Kam Miles 11 Comments

  The recent saga of Michael Persico the businessman son of imprisoned Colombo crime family boss Carmine “Junior” Persico continues as his sentencing has once again been delayed. He was slated to be sentenced this week after agreeing to a very favorable plea deal back in 2012 that covered various racketeering crimes and murders. According … [Read more…]

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Mafia boss Carmine Persico has 100 year prison sentence upheld

July 2, 2016 by Kam Miles 11 Comments

  Carmine “Junior” Persico the boss of the Colombo crime family was sentenced to 100 years in prison for a racketeering conviction in the 1986 Mafia commission trial. The aging mobster has been fightings to have that sentence set aside but saw his efforts once again shot down. A Manhattan federal judge in a 24-page … [Read more…]

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Ailing Colombo family boss Carmine Persico fights for early prison release

May 6, 2016 by Kam Miles 6 Comments

  Carmine “Junior” Persico the ailing boss of the Colombo crime family continues his fight for early release from prison. The now 83-year-old New York mafia boss has served the last 31 years in prison but still owes the government 34 years of his 100-year sentence. He is the only living defendant from the infamous … [Read more…]

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Colombo family boss Carmine Persico wants out of prison

September 17, 2015 by Kam Miles 29 Comments

  Carmine Persico the boss of the Colombo crime family is currently serving a 100 year sentence after being convicted on RICO and murder charges in the 1980’s. Perisco was part of the historic Mafia Commission Case led by Rudy Giuliani which targeted the mafia ruling body known as the commission. Carmine was convicted for … [Read more…]

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Gennaro “Gerry Lang” Langella former Colombo crime family underboss dies in prison

December 20, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  The former underboss of the Colombo crime family Gennaro “Gerry Lang” Langella died Sunday at the age of 74 while serving out his 100 year prison sentence. The former New York Mafia leader was one of eight defendants tried in the most highly publicized mob cases in history the “Mafia Commission Trial” held in … [Read more…]

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Colombo family capo Teddy Persico Sr back on streets

November 8, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Theodore “Teddy” Persico Sr a long time Colombo crime family capo and brother of imprisoned for life Colombo boss Carmine “Junior” Persico is back on the streets after serving the last 22 years in prison. He was arrested back in 1993 outside St Patrick’s Cathedral on Palm Sunday at a meeting of Persico faction … [Read more…]

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Colombo Family Consigliere Fusco Passes Away

September 19, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Richard “Richie Nerves” Fusco the reputed consigliere of the Colombo crime family has passed away at the age of 77. Fusco had just completed serving a four month stint in prison after copping a plea to extortion charges that could of netted him up to two years but got a lighter sentence due mostly … [Read more…]

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Former Colombo Family street boss Cacace claims crime family is too weak to tamper with jury

August 4, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Joel “Joe Waverly” Cacace the former street boss of the Colombo Crime Family is going to trial on charges that he conspired to kill NYPD officer Ralph Dols back in 1987. Cacace is currently in prison on a previous murder conviction until 2020 but faces a lengthy extension if convicted in the Dols case … [Read more…]

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