Critics have praised the hit series, about a mob boss and his family, for its writing, cast, style and themes.. Violence, sex, drugs and money all feature heavily in the six-season American crime drama, which ran from 1999 to 2007. The government is represented by Senior Litigation Counsel V. Grady OMalley and Assistant U.S. Attorney James Donnelly of the U.S. Attorneys Offices Organized Crime/Gangs Unit. [15] This resulted in the arrest of 12 more men less than a year later. Charles Stango was also charged along with his son, Anthony Stango, 33 of Brick, New Jersey, with conspiring with members of his New Jersey-based crew to distribute cocaine and run a prostitution business. An official website of the United States government. He began working with DeCavalcante crime family associates in trafficking Asian heroin. North Jersey comprises the northern portions of the U.S. state of New Jersey between the upper Delaware River and the Atlantic Ocean. He is based on DeCavalcante crime family acting mob boss Giacomo "Jake" Amari. The shows lead character Tony Soprano - played by the late James Gandolfini - is said to have been based on the familys boss, John The Eagle Riggi. How did you navigate that? If I was Luigi Oliveri, I wouldve clipped Giovanni Gatto, too. Authorities said the mobsters tight grip on division helped them to shake down contractors, dispense jobs and force firms to deal with Mafia-connected suppliers and businesses. Defense counsel: Gary Mizzone Esq., Little Falls, New Jersey, District of New Jersey I sat across from a lot of killers when I worked homicide. Therapy is huge. In addition to their involvement in the construction industry, the DeCavalcante family has also After acting boss Amari's death, Riggi organized a three-man ruling panel in 1998 to run the day-to-day business of the crime family,[13] consisting of Girolamo Palermo, Vincent Palermo (no relation), and Charles Majuri,[14] with Stefano Vitabile as the reputed consigliere and adviser to the three. Complaint Theyll be standing 50 fucking deep waiting to pin medals on your chest! Joseph Lascala, 80, of Monroe, New Jersey was a capo and a made member of the Genovese crime family, directing various criminal activities of a group of associates referred to in the complaint as the . ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. And people talk about omert, the code of honor, not talking to police, staying loyal thats what he lived, and how hell die. Today Newark FBI arrested 10 members of the DeCavalcante organized crime family, disrupting one of the most notorious crime families, FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard M. Frankel said. I didnt get to talk about my own anxiety. The DeCavalcante crime family, which he led, was accused of demanding payoffs for labor peace, imposing no-show jobs and promoting loan-sharking, sweetheart contracts and gambling, among other things. He admitted that between December 2014 and March 2015, in conjunction with other family associates, he sold more than one-half a kilo of cocaine to an undercover agent for at least $78,000. Its like the end of Goodfellas, when you get stuck in the middle of nowhere. Allegedly, cash generated by Members arrested include a 71-year-old captain Charles Stango and a 72-year-old consigliere Frank Nigro. The case He ruled until early in the 1970's. He was succeeded by John Riggi, who is currently imprisoned. The DeCavalcante crime family, also known as the North Jersey Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia organized crime family that operates mainly in northern New Jersey, particularly in Elizabeth, Newark, West New York, and various other North Jersey cities and the surrounding areas in North Jersey. Riggi was promoted to the position of official boss, and he reaped the enormous benefits of large labor and construction racketeering,[9] loansharking, illegal gambling, and extortion activities. He went down a rabbit hole to become as vicious as he became. NEWARK, NJAn associate of the DeCavalcante organized crime family of La Cosa Nostra today admitted his role in distributing more than 500 grams of cocaine, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Because of Rotundo's rank within Camden:856-757-5026 Be a good boy.. Sam DeCavalcante also claimed to be of Italian royal lineage, so another nickname he bore was "The Count". A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Since Local 394 provides laborers to well as the cost of fringe benefits normally paid into The DeCavalcante Mafia Crime Family : Real Sopranos: The Complete and Fascinating History of a New Jersey Criminal Organization That Inspired a Popular TV Hit eBook : Library, Mafia: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store routine activities. the DeCavalcante/Riggi organization, this Labeled everything from "peasants" to "the famers" the DeCavalcante family was looked down upon by many involved in "the life." Despite being a small family they did have . After Amari's death, from behind bars Riggi organized a three-man ruling panel to run day-to-day business on the street. [20], In March 2015, the FBI arrested 10 members and associates of the crime family on charges of conspiracy to commit murder and distribute drugs. The DeCavalcante crime family may have strong allies with the Five Families, but they're not above the law. Riggi's control of some building contractors You lookin at me sideways? [21], From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core, "Chronological History of La Cosa Nostra in the United States, January 1920 - August 1987", "SICK DON GETS 10 Real Soprano too ill for court", "Don's Long Shadow Creeping Into Trial Of Brother", "RELIVING A GORY RUBOUT Big-time turncoat tells how a wiseguy got his", "REAL 'SOPRANO' SINGS N.J. mob boss cut secret deal", "New Charges for Mob Family as U.S. The Commission remains committed to working with all its law enforcement partners to eliminate organized crime in and around the port district, Walter Arsenault, Executive Director of the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, said. The DeCavalcante crime family, also known as the North Jersey Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia organized crime family that operates mainly in northern New Jersey, particularly in Elizabeth, Newark, West New York, and various other North Jersey cities and the surrounding areas in North Jersey.It is part of the nationwide criminal network known as the American Mafia. Lee Seglem, assistant director of the State Commission of Investigation, said: This guy may be the last of the old time mob bosses for this region. Main Office: Since then, several other top mobsters agreed to become government witnesses in exchange for being given lenient or no sentences at all. strong hold on the construction industry. But I sometimes needed to pull back as Gatto, too. [14] To gain complete control of the DeCavalcante family, Majuri decided that he should murder Vincent Palermo, leaving himself in charge of the family. Between June 6, 2013, and Nov. 6, 2013, Oliveri bought multiple cases of untaxed cigarettes from undercover law enforcement officers. He was born in 1913 and was a mobster involved in illegal gambling, murder, and racketeering for most of his life. Authorities also arrested three members of a separate crew of the crime family: James Heeney, 35, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Rosario Pali, 35, of Linden, New Jersey, were charged with conspiring to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine. conversations from these locations, along with a homicide was most likely sanctioned by [14] Using information provided by Guarino, US law enforcement launched a large scale arrest on December 2, 1999 of over 30 members and associates of the DeCavalcante crime family. corporate officials, thereby enhancing their already It is part of the nationwide criminal network known as the American Mafia. He outlived all the big names. According to Wikipedia he also was a flamboyant entrepreneur, civil rights activist, and intermediary between Italian-American and African-American organized crime groups. In 1935, Vincenzo Troia, a former associate of Salvatore Maranzano's, conspired to take over the Newark family, and he was murdered. It is part of the nationwide criminal network . He died of a heart attack at the age of 84. that the DeCavalcante family has been able to extort You got to be the man you were born to be.. He would rake in profits from illegal gambling and loansharking. The DeCavalcante crime family, also known as the North Jersey Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia organized crime family that operates mainly in northern New Jersey, particularly in Elizabeth, [2] Newark, West New York, [3] and various other North Jersey cities and the surrounding areas in North Jersey. of electronic eavesdropping devices placed in family meeting places. Riggi's operations. No Thanks Rocco went undercover in the last decade as part of an FBI task force into New Jersey's DeCavalcante crime family, and his work led to several convictions. U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey, Ten Members and Associates of Decavalcante Organized Crime Family Arrested, U.S. Attorney Sellinger Announces Implementation of New Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, Saudi Arabian National Charged with Interstate Transportation of Stolen School Bus, Brooklyn Man Indicted for Interstate Transportation of Stolen Goods. He would be out by 1976, resuming control he would pass power of the family to Giovanni \"John the Eagle\" Riggi in 1980. Five Families Genovese Family It is also a message to La Cosa Nostra that FBI Newark will do everything possible within in its legal powers to eradicate La Cosa Nostra from New Jersey. Rocco couldnt shake the sensation that the capo had discovered his true identity as a federal agent and was feeding him a final meal. The leadership of the DeCavalcante crime family is extremely close knit and most decisions are made after meetings in and around the Peterstown section of Elizabeth, where the group had used the Ribera Club and the Cafe Italia Meetings have also been held at the Holiday Inn in East Orange or the Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel at Newark . Illegal dumping of toxic waste into mob influence in the construction industry The Reign of Sam the Plumber. The FBI is confident this is a severe blow to the La Cosa Nostra family. A lock () or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Is there something thats stopping you from taking that step? Register Log In Home Forums Organized Crime - Real Life The Frank Piccolo Regime of Bridgeport, CT: Forums Calendar Active Threads Search Forum Help: Who's Online Now: 8 registered members (furio_from_naples, BensonHURST, TommyIrish, FrankValenti, 4 invisible), 80 guests, and 4 spiders. Trenton:609-989-2190 The story of a former FBI undercover task force officer who spent years penetrating New Jersey's DeCavalcante crime family, the criminal organization known to law enforcement as "the real Sopranos" Giovanni's Ring is the story of "Giovanni Rocco," a New Jersey police officer, known undercover as "Giovanni Gatto," who was the mysterious agent at the epicenter of Operation Charlie Horse, a . He was in jail since the early 1990s until his release from prison on November 27, 2012. Its thought that in the 1960s the family had around 60 made men on the books. In case people who are going through something can maybe realize, Yeah, Im not broken.. Its known that David Chase initially based the character of Tony Soprano on Vinny Ocean Palermo. He gained much respect because he won a coveted place on the infamous Commission, a governing body for the U.S. Mafia which included the Five Families of New York and the Chicago Outfit of the Midwest. NEWARK, N.J. - An associate of the DeCavalcante crime family of La Cosa Nostra was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for selling 1,915 grams of cocaine, planning a prostitution operation and possessing a 12-gauge shotgun as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. untouched by law enforcement authorities. Recorded conversations reflected discussions he had with a conspirator (identified as CS) who at the time was living in Nevada. 70 years in prison. Email Email. Ercole " Eckley " DiMeo, was the founder and former longtime boss of the DiMeo crime family . So there was no moment that I gasped and said, Oh my goodness, that was terrifying. It was more about reliving the trauma I had lived as a child during the case. You watch when somebody breaks down mentally, when stress hits them. Riggi. A resident in Bayonne, New Jersey prior to his conviction in 2002, Rago was reportedly inducted into the North Jersey-based DeCavalcante crime family after he, along with fellow soldiers Anthony Capo and Louis Consalvo brutally murdered longtime Underboss Louis LaRasso, whose body has . He couldve been a brilliant businessman. union positions he may have held at the time. What was it about your relationship that felt so real to the both of you? Orange or the Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel at It was that murder plot, and Roccos careful recording and documentation of the evidence, that ultimately got Stango and others thrown in prison. Instead, Stangos partner Patty walked over, put her hand on his shoulder and told Rocco that Stango cooking his mothers recipe for hotsy-totsy shrimp was an act of endearment a touch of love for an adopted son. "Today Newark FBI arrested 10 members of the DeCavalcante organized crime family, disrupting one of the most notorious crime families," FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard M. Frankel said. Its like my life when I was a kid real anti-authority and just defiant toward my father. Delmore attended the infamous 1957 Apalachin Convention to represent the small New Jersey crime family, with underbosses of Elizabeth and Newark Frank Majuri and Louis "Fat Lou" LaRasso. Another case that took place in late 1989 [19][20] Joseph Miranda continues to serve as the DeCavalcante underboss. He didnt expect it would leave him angry, depressed and wondering whether the betrayals were worth it. It is the DeCavalcante crime family, the oldest mob in America. Badami kept controlling the crew up to the 1950s, but he was suddenly murdered in 1955 in what appears to have been another power struggle between the two factions. Soon enough, the FBI was crawling all over Vincent Palermo's operations, in a move that . Despite not being one of the notorious Mafia Five Families of New York, the group worked closely with their counterparts - as mirrored in the HBO TV show. He took on the role after longtime reputed Boss Ercole 'Eckley' DiMeo was sent to prison in 1995. The DeCavalcante crime family is an organized crime family that operates in Elizabeth, New Jersey and surrounding areas in the state and is part of the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the American Mafia (or Cosa Nostra). Goethal's Bridge between Elizabeth and The crime unit has its operations extended onto other areas such as the Hudson River in New York. stances legitimately. John Riggi had been business agent forLocal DeCavalcante and 54 associates were charged and tried; he pleaded guilty to operating a gambling racket turning over $20 million a year. Between June 6, 2013, and Nov. 6, 2013, Oliveri bought multiple cases of untaxed cigarettes from undercover law enforcement officers. According to documents filed in this case and statements made in court: Stango was arrested March 12, 2015, as part of a sweep of 10 members of the DeCavalcante crime family, which operated in New Jersey and elsewhere. officer is currently serving a six-month sentence and He was allegedly killed the Philly black mafia. Both used the official boss as a lightning rod for the FBI. bribe to a corrupt union business agent, either in Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod. Intelligence information since Stango also admitted possessing an H&R Pardner 12-gauge pump action shotgun while being a convicted felon. However, after one plot fell through, the murder was eventually called off. After Guarino was confronted by the authorities, he agreed to go undercover and infiltrate the DeCavalcante crime family of New Jersey. Do you really have my back?. James Heeney, 36, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, previously pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge William H. Walls to an . Local 394 of the International Brotherhood of Laborers and Hod Carriers in Elizabeth and Laborers For that reason, I guess, I saw a side of him that You know, I almost told him, Listen, youre going to go away for a long time. Keep yourself out of jail. The Newark Division's Organized Crime Task Force, supervised by Anthony Zampogna, ultimately charged and convicted ten members and associates. And as in Sopranos storylines, the FBI also sought to bring down members of the crime family. As part of the plan, their crew would establish a legal club as a front for the prostitution business in order to avoid law enforcement scrutiny. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. I just swallowed the trauma things like a young child dying in my arms and went out and drank and got into fights. As todays complaint shows, members and associates of a long-standing organized crime family continue to ply their illegal trade, selling dangerous drugs and illegal cigarettes, promoting prostitution and threatening to settle internal scores with violence and death.. FAX:973-645-2702 It was around the mid-1980s that Riggi fell increasingly under the influence of Gambino crime family boss John Gotti.[11]. John Capozzi, 34, of Union, New Jersey; Mario Galli, 23, of Toms River, New Jersey; and Nicholas Degidio, 37, of Union, New Jersey, were also charged with cocaine distribution. To minimize the possibility of being recorded Today Newark FBI arrested 10 members of the DeCavalcante organized crime family, disrupting one of the most notorious crime families, FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard M. Frankel said. Giacomo Michael "Jackie" Aprile (April 11, 1954 - September 9 1998), played by Michael Rispoli, was the first Acting Boss of the DiMeo crime family. But he reminded me so much of an uncle who was an older brother to me, who passed away. In the city of Elizabeth another New Jersey mob family was thriving. Whether thats controlling your heart rate, breathing exercises, mindfulness. Newark, NJ 07102, Newark:973-645-2700 Stango advised CS that he had already talked to one or more prostitutes about the details of the operation, their fees and the conditions under which the women would be providing services. Im undercover, staying in hotels and eating at five-star restaurants, while other cops are sitting in their car for hours on end. Or make a movie. And Id have to say, Listen, well, Im here to see you, so. involved John Riggi and Girolamo Palermo, along opportunity to expand and to make tremendous There was one time in the case, when an associate of mine set up a meeting with Lui and then accidentally sent him the wrong text about a business deal a text that could get us killed. He was born in 1912 and claimed he descended from Italian royalty and liked to be called the count, but he was more commonly known on the street as Sam the plumber, as he owned a plumbers supply store. What do you mean, youre a nobody? A lock ( occurred three weeks after the headquarters John M. Riggi of Linden. J.P. Sasso, Inc., a Fords construction company connected to Riggi, was being laundered with the assistance of the attorney and the bank official. His chilling words at the plea hearing showed how he viewed his business. Charles Stango is scheduled to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy Koppe in Las Vegas, Nevada, federal court. He died in 1964, and his nephew Simone DeCavalcante was installed as new boss of the officially recognized "DeCavalcante crime family" of North Jersey. He also thanked the FBIs Las Vegas office and the Union County Prosecutors Office for their roles in the investigation. Stango admitted conducting a drug operation that, on eight separate occasions from December 2014 to March 2015, sold a total of 1,915 grams of cocaine to an undercover law enforcement officer. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. rackets traditionally associated with other LCN [14], Toward the late 1990s, the Ruling Panel kept running the DeCavalcante crime family with Giovanni Riggi still behind bars as the boss. Eddie Kim is a features writer based in Los Angeles, covering social and cultural issues for MEL. Though its ranks have been thinned by countless convictions and its own internal bloodletting, traditional organized crime remains a real problem, U.S. Attorney Fishman said. I Wore Magnetic Underwear for a Week to See If It Would Give Me a Boner of Steel. absence, the family has been under the leadership of NEWARK, N.J. Ten members and associates of the DeCavalcante organized crime family of La Cosa Nostra were arrested today and charged with various plots to commit murder, distribute drugs and run a prostitution business, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. [14] Majuri contracted soldier James Gallo to murder Vincent Palermo; however, Gallo was a strong ally and friend of Vincent Palermo's, and told him about Majuri's plans. It is not known who is the boss in his absence. Make a deal. You want to be a somebody, Ill make you a somebody! Rocco recalls Stango telling him. But in 1990 he was arrested for racketeering. sites. new opportunities in other locales. While still in charge, he relocated to Sicily and was replaced by Nicholas \"Nick\" Delmore.Delmore kept a tight shit and kept things running before becoming ill in the early 1960s, and his poor health and old age led him to step down in 1964. Riggi also had the family maintain their old traditions, which Sam DeCavalcante saw as unnecessary. The Gotti Crime family in New York is one of America's most famous and the long-standing trial of the flamboyant John Gotti garnered headlines for years until his death in 2002. . Subscribe During It is principally through this union affiliation Thats when I realized they just wanted to cut the liability and cut the cord. It was, in a way, the emotional high point of an investigation into the New Jersey mob family that inspired The Sopranos. It all unfolded under the wings of Stango, who eventually hand-picked Rocco to murder a cocky and unpredictable DeCavalcante mobster named Luigi Oliveri. The DeCavalcante Family was the subject of the CNBC program Mob Money, and The Real Sopranos TV documentary. Its tragic to read your thoughts on saying goodbye to him, wishing hed given himself up. [15] Palermo realized they would likely spend the rest of their lives behind bars and decided to cooperate with the FBI in exchange for a lenient sentence. John Capozzi, 34, of Union, New Jersey; Mario Galli, 23, of Toms River, New Jersey; and Nicholas Degidio, 37, of Union, New Jersey, were also charged with cocaine distribution. Many New York soldiers even requested transfers to Jersey as they wanted to serve under the great DeCavalcante. The way he looked up to me. You know that, Giovanni? By the late 1990s, high turnover rates in the family's leadership - due to arrests, deaths, or disappearances - was beginning to take its toll on the crime network's fortunes. After nearly two and a half years of undercover investigation, Giovanni Rocco sat in the spacious home of his mentor, Charlie Stango, eating sauteed shrimp made by one of the most powerful people in the DeCavalcante mafia family. Vincent "Jimmy" Rotundo, once the He said: "We agreed that he should be murdered. But there were a lot of reflective moments I had during the case, and everything I wrote down after, I know it was healing because I can see how hurt I was. By far the smallest Mafia Family in the New York/New Jersey area, the tight-knit DeCavalcante mob, nonetheless, always maintained an inducted membership of anywhere from 35 to 50 "made" members and upwards of 100 close associates. murdered in January, 1988. He was released in 2012 and died in 2015, aged 90. I get very Tony Soprano in the moment, and I usually stay away from home for an extra day after my presentations. I would go for my checkups and the psychologist would say to me, Wow, youve had an incredible career. On several occasions between Dec. 12, 2014, and March 9, 2015, Stango and various conspirators were audio or video recorded conducting drug transactions with an undercover law enforcement officer. that may have had the most devastating impact on He thinks the world of you. FAX: 609-989-2275. has expanded its operations beyond these now- Authorities also arrested three members of a separate crew of the crime family: James Heeney, 35, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Rosario Pali, 35, of Linden, New Jersey, were charged with conspiring to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine. One other capo of notice is Anthony "Tough Tony" Provenzano. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Something went wrong, please try again later. I do speak to a police psychologist whos a good friend of mine. He always used to say to me, Be a piece of sand on the beach. Charl used to come up with the greatest quotes: My boy, all you gotta do is just be a little piece of sand on a beach. 970 Broad Street, 7th Floor He and his family could no longer live in their New Jersey home, and he was effectively forced into retirement. business locations were searched by the FBI Each week we select a story from our vast website library and create a . Charl wasnt a sociopath going around killing people outside of La Cosa Nostra. [15] Other top members, like Anthony Rotondo and Anthony Capo, also agreed to become government witnesses. typical of LCN such as gambling, loansharking, U.S. Attorney Fishman credited the members of the FBIs Organized Crime Task Force under the direction of Special Agent in Charge Richard M. Frankel in Newark; the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, under the direction of Executive Director Walter M. Arsenault; the Bayonne Police Department, under the direction of Chief Drew Niekrasz; and the N.J. State Commission of Investigation, under the direction of Acting Executive Director Lee C. Seglem, with the investigation leading to todays sentencing. And you have to be able to control all of that and become a neutral environment. U.S. Attorney Fishman credited the members of the FBIs Organized Crime Task Force under the direction of Special Agent in Charge Richard M. Frankel in Newark; the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, under the direction of Executive Director Walter Arsenault; the Bayonne Police Department, under the direction of Chief Drew Niekrasz; and the N.J. State Commission of Investigation, under the direction of Chairman Joseph F. Scancarella, with the investigation leading to todays charges. Even at the end of my job, it was crazy. Girolamo Jimmy' Palermo, Vinny Oceans, and Charles Big Ears Majuri would sit at the top, with Stefano \"Steve the Truck Driver\" Vitabile, acting as consigliere. 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