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Cantalupo turned informant in 1972 and was a considerable asset to the FBI in prosecuting mafia trials.. He has testified in court, written a book on his activities in organized crime and also appeared in mafia related documentaries (such as Crime Inc.) as an authority on mafia life.
Joseph Cantalupo, "Joey" (born 1943) Richard Cantarella, "Shellackhead" (born 1944) ... List of Mafia crime families; List of mobsters by city; List of crime bosses
Gallo is the main character in Bob Dylan's biographical, 12-verse ballad "Joey". [57] The song appears in Dylan's 1976 album Desire. Dylan was criticized for overly romanticizing his life in the song. Gallo was portrayed by Sebastian Maniscalco in the 2019 Martin Scorsese film The Irishman. Gallo is portrayed in the 2019 film Mob Town by Kyle ...
As an aside, note the authors, “the Yale hit is given credit as the first mob hit every to feature a tommy gun, predating by seven and a half months the Valentine’s Day massacre that ...
Commonly confused with Joey Masella, the famous basketball player from MAST Academy, Joseph (Giuseppe) Masella was born to blue collar immigrant Italians from Cantalupo nel Sannio, Molise, Italy. His father came to Brooklyn at a young age in the mid-late 1930s with his cousins, also with the surname Masella. His parents were "Alex" and Mary.
One-time Genovese family associate John Rubeo, who testified against reputed Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino, could face up to five years behind bars after acknowledging his ...
Lawrence "Larry" Gallo (November 3, 1927 – May 16, 1968) was an American mobster who became a member of the Profaci crime family of La Cosa Nostra in New York City.His younger brothers Joey and Albert would follow him into organized crime.
A key Mafia informant against one-time Philadelphia mob boss “Skinny Joey” Merlino says flipping sides to become a federal witness enhanced both his life of crime and his bank account. “I ...