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The Lucchese crime family (pronounced [lukˈkeːze; -eːse]) 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. Members refer to the organization as the Lucchese borgata; borgata (or brugard) is ...
Lucchese crime family, New York -based organized crime syndicate. The Lucchese crime family is one of New York City’s Five Families, along with the Gambino, Bonanno, Genovese, and Colombo organizations. Historically, organized crime in most U.S. cities has been controlled by single criminal organizations, but in New York City several ...
Dec 10, 2023 · Former Gambino crime family associate and Lucchese family made man Anthony Senter, 68, behind bars in Canaan, PA, was recently given the green light for release by the U.S. Parole Commission. “The Commission determined that he had substantially observed the rules of the institution and that his release in June 2024 would not jeopardize the public welfare,” a Department of Justice ...
Jan 31, 2021 · Under Tommy Lucchese’s leadership, the family teamed up with the Gambino crew’s boss Carlo Gambino to control organized crime in New York City. The Lucchese family was regarded as one of the most peaceful crime families in the nation, but that changed once Victor Amuso took over. Under his leadership, and with the help of his underboss ...
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Jul 23, 2022 · In 2019, the top leaders of the Lucchese crime family, the acting boss Matthew Madonna and his underboss Steven Crea, were convicted of the murder, along with two other men. Sentenced to life in ...
Dec 16, 2020 · Born in South Brooklyn in 1942, Casso appeared bred for a life of crime. His godfather was reportedly Salvatore Callinbrano, a capo in the Genovese crime family. In the mid-1970s and 80s, Casso rose through the ranks of the Lucchese family, serving as captain and consigliere — and eventually as underboss.
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Apr 2, 2014 · After beating up a non-paying gambler whose sister happened to work at the F.B.I., Hill was sentenced to 10 years in jail. ... Henry Hill was a member of the Lucchese crime family who became a ...
