He has owned a bakery, a cafe, and several nightclubs, all on Manhattan’s East Side. Unlike a Las Vegas business venture that failed—a New York–style pizzeria called Fat Anthony’s—his local endeavors were said to be moneymakers. The Colombo Family 75 to 85 members Boss: Carmine “Junior” Persico, 71 Underboss : John “Jackie” DeRoss, 67 Consigliere: Joel “Joe Waverly” Cacace, 63 For nearly twenty years—since he was arrested on February 15, 1985—Carmine Persico has run the Colombo family from behind bars...
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Convicted of racketeering twice—once in the historic Commission trial, when he represented himself—Persico has guided his clan through a bloody two-year war that cost the lives of ten combatants and two bystanders. Housed in a federal prison in faraway Lompoc, California, he has maintained control through a string of acting bosses, including his college-educated son Alphonse, 50...
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