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Thomas DeSimone was born in New York City, New York, on June 6, 1946.He had two sisters, Dolores and Phyllis, and two brothers, Robert and Anthony. Both of his brothers were associates of the Gambino crime family; Anthony was murdered by mobster Thomas Agro in 1979.
Joseph E. "Joe Bikini" Brocchini (1933 – May 20, 1976) was a soldier under Joseph "Joe Brown" Lucchese in the Corona crew. Born and raised in Corona, Queens, he was arrested as a 17-year-old along with four other youths for carrying out a series of burglaries that robbed eight businesses in north Queens of $26,000 during a week-long spree in 1950.
Thomas Eboli, "Tommy Ryan" (born Tommaso Eboli, 1911–1972) Alfred Embarrato , "Al Walker" (1909–2001) Joe Esposito , "Diamond Joe" (born Giuseppe Esposito , 1872–1928)
Thomas "Tommy D" DiFiore – a former acting boss and former capo. In 1979, DiFiore was thrown out of the Giaccone crew for getting into an argument with capo Philip Giaccone . [ 251 ] By 1990, DiFiore had become a capo in the family and handled most of the actives on Long Island. [ 252 ]
In the television miniseries The Gangster Chronicles, Lucchese is portrayed by Jon Polito [35] In Gangster Wars (1981), Lucchese is portrayed by Jon Polito [36] He is portrayed by Michael Rispoli on the 2022 TV series The Offer. He is portrayed by Bo Dietl on the Epix TV Series Godfather of Harlem
Thomas "Tommy" Bilotti (March 23, 1940 – December 16, 1985) was an American mobster who briefly served as underboss of the Gambino crime family in New York City.It was his promotion that helped trigger the 1985 assassination of Gambino boss Paul Castellano; Bilotti would end up killed as well as part of the assassination.
On November 15, 1966, Lamattina was involved in the murders of Greek gangster Arthur "Tash" Bratsos and his bodyguard Thomas "Tommy D" De Prisco, who were lured into the Nite Lite Café and shot to death by Zannino. [131] He was convicted as an accessory after the fact and sentenced to two years in prison. [131]
By September 1931, Maranzano realized Luciano was a threat, and hired Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, an Irish gangster, to kill him. [17] However, Tommy Lucchese alerted Luciano that he was marked for death. [17] On September 10, Maranzano ordered Luciano, Genovese, and Costello to come to his office at the 230 Park Avenue in Manhattan.