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Related to the Spatola, Mannino, Castellano, Gambino, and Di Maggio families, they first landed in the US in 1956, settling in Cherry Hill. [1] [2] Their protector in the US was the boss Carlo Gambino, Inzerillo's cousin. [1] [2] The whole family fled to the United States except Filippa Spatola, Inzerillo's wife, and son Giovanni. [1]
Salvatore "Tore" LoCascio – former Capo of a Bronx crew and son of Frank LoCascio. Along with Richard Martino, Salvatore introduced the Gambinos to online pornography operations that earned the family up to $350 million per year. In 2003, Salvatore was convicted and sent to prison. He was released from prison on August 1, 2008. [225] [226] [227]
Salvatore Testa - Italian American hitman for the Philadelphia crime family; Michael van der Veen – attorney, who represented former President Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial; Diana Vincent – jewelry designer; James West – inventor, primarily of microphones; Edith Windsor – Plaintiff in United States v. Windsor
In the summer of 1927, "Big Joe" Lonardo left Cleveland for Sicily amongst rising tension between the two factions. He left his brother John and his adviser, Salvatore "Black Sam" Todaro, as acting heads of the Cleveland family. When Lonardo returned, a sitdown was scheduled between the Lonardos and the Porrellos.
Salvatore may refer to: Salvatore (name), a given name and surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name "Salvatore", a song by Lana Del Rey, on her 2015 album Honeymoon; Salvatore (band), a Norwegian instrumental rock band; Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams, a 2020 film by Luca Guadagnino
Nicodemo Salvatore "Nicky" Scarfo Jr. [1] (born June 9, 1965), sometimes known by the nicknames "Junior", "Nick Promo", and "Mr. Apple" is an American mobster and a member of the Lucchese crime family. [2] Scarfo Jr. is the son of former Philadelphia crime family boss Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo Sr.
Giovanni "John" Gambino (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni ɡamˈbiːno]; August 22, 1940 – November 16, 2017) was an Italian-born American mobster.Born in Palermo, Sicily, he became a made member of the Gambino crime family in 1975 and a capodecina or captain, and head of the crime family's Sicilian faction, appointed by family boss John Gotti in 1986, according to Mafia turncoat Sammy Gravano.
Originally known as Lucchese Bros. Boots & Shoes, the company was founded in 1883 in San Antonio, Texas by Salvatore "Sam" Lucchese (1868–1929) and his brothers, all Italian immigrants from Sicily. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the beginning, their primary customers were military officers in the United States Army that were stationed at Fort Sam Houston . [ 3 ]