#OTD (Jan 25) in 1943, Gaetano #Lucchese becomes a naturalized citizen of the U.S.

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#OTD (Dec 18) in 2007, The #NewJersey attorney general uncovers links between the #Lucchese Crime Family and the #Bloods street gang.

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#OTD (Dec 17) in 1924, Gaetano #Lucchese and Jack #Spina are paroled from prison after serving sentences for grand larceny / automobile theft.

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#OTD (Dec 13) in 1924, Tommy #Lucchese is paroled from prison where he was serving a sentence for grand #larceny.

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#OTD (Nov 17) in 1967, Vincent #Rao, consigliere of the #Lucchese Crime Family, is convicted of #perjury.

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#OTD (Nov 17) in 1952, U.S. government begins an effort to denaturalize #NewYork crime figure Gaetano #Lucchese.

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Multiple Essex & Bergen County Student Athletes Charged In A $2M Illegal #Lucchese #CrimeFamily #SportsBetting Ring Investigated By #NJ AG ...

According to #NewJersey #AttorneyGeneral Matthew Platkin 14 suspects, including numerous ex-high school & college wrestlers, charged for roles in a multimillion-dollar #gambling ring operated by Joseph M. “Little Joe” Perna, 55, of #Fairfield.

https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/mahwah/fbi-seeks-man-with-mahwah-ties-who-broke-into-newark-federal-building-with-bat-officials/

#OTD (Nov 13) in 1972, Paul #Vario Sr. of New York's #Lucchese Crime Family is indicted for #bribery.

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#OTD (Nov 09) in 2006, #NewYork police announce the arrests of 11 people, including alleged members of the #Genovese and #Lucchese Crime Families, for running a gambling ring at the Hunts Point Market in the #Bronx.

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#OTD (November 3) in 2019, Louis #Eppolito, 71, a former #NewYork Police detective, died at the #Tucson Medical Center in Arizona. Eppolito and former partner Stephen #Caracappa had been convicted of working with the #Lucchese Crime Family.

https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/11/mafia-cop-eppolito-dies-in-federal.html

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