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Civella was born to Italian immigrants in Kansas City. He was the younger brother of mobster Carl "Cork" Civella and the uncle of mobster Anthony Civella. Nicholas Civella began his criminal career as a teenager in the Italian "North End" neighborhood of Kansas City. Civella's first arrest was at age 10, after which he dropped out of school.
Agosto was secretly sending cash from the casino to Kansas City organized-crime chief Nick Civella and Joseph Aiuppa of Chicago, as well as Cleveland and Milwaukee mobsters. In 1981, a grand jury in Kansas City indicted Agosto, Kansas City mob boss Nick Civella, Civella's brother Carl Civella , mob member Carl DeLuna , and Carl Thomas, who had ...
Nick Civella, left, circa 1960, and brother Carl Civella, in 1984. Gary Jenkins, an ex-Kansas City police detective, recently offered a grainy photograph of the restaurant on Independence and ...
Joseph Abate, "Joe" (1902–1994); Frank Abbandando, "The Dasher" (1910–1942); Frank Abbatemarco, "Frankie Shots" (1899–1959); Philip Abramo, "The King of Wall ...
March 12 – Giuseppe Nicoli "Nick" Civella, reputed boss of the Kansas City crime family from 1953 to 1983 (70) April 29 – Pasquale "Pat the Cat" Spirito, made member of the Philadelphia crime family (43) July 29 – Rocco Chinnici, Italian anti-mafia magistrate (58) November 13 – Paul Volpe, Canadian mobster (56)
Carl "Cork" Civella (January 28, 1910 – October 2, 1994) was the leader of the Kansas City crime family following the death of his brother, long-time crime boss Nicholas Civella, after heading day-to-day operations during the mid-1970s. Carl's reign as Kansas city boss was brief.
Anthony Thomas "Tony Ripe" Civella (February 17, 1930 – February 16, 2006) was an American mobster who was head of the Kansas City crime family. Anthony was born in Kansas City, Missouri . His criminal record started in 1952.
Anthony Civella (1930–2006) Carl "Cork" Civella (1910–1994) Giuseppe Nicoli "Nick" Civella (1912–1983) Frank DeMayo (1885–1949) Charles "Mad Dog" Gargotta ...