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Joseph Gallo (April 7, 1929 – April 7, 1972), also known as "Crazy Joe", was an Italian-American mobster and Caporegime of the Colombo crime family of New York City, New York. In his youth, Gallo was diagnosed with schizophrenia after an arrest.
- Joe Profaci
Giuseppe "Joe" Profaci (Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe proˈfaːtʃi];...
- Albert Gallo
Albert "Kid Blast" Gallo, Jr. (born June 6, 1930) is an...
- Jerry Orbach
Jerome Bernard Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004)...
- Profaci Crime Family
The Colombo crime family (/ k ə ˈ l ɒ m. b oʊ /, Italian...
- Albert Anastasia
Umberto "Albert" Anastasia (/ ˌ æ n ə ˈ s t eɪ ʒ ə /,...
- Vic Amuso
Vittorio "Little Vic" Amuso (born November 4, 1934) is an...
- Joe Profaci
Feb 5, 2024 · On April 7, 1972, infamous mobster Joe Gallo sat down to celebrate his birthday at Umberto’s Clam House in New York’s Little Italy with his family. As they ate, a group of men rushed into the room, guns in hand. The men began to fire as Gallo stood up and pulled out his own gun to fire back.
Dec 1, 2019 · Gallo was the victim of one of New York City’s most famous mob executions. In the film, he's played by comic Sebastian Maniscalco—but here’s what you need to know about the real-life ...
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Nov 29, 2019 · In 1972, The New York Times reported that a man named Joseph Luparelli had confessed to the crime under the orders of the head of the Colombo crime family, Joseph Yacovelli—a different account...
Joseph Gallo, also referred as Crazy Joe, was an Italian-American mobster and caporegime of the Colombo crime family. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia following an arrest, however managed to became an enforcer in the Profaci crime family and eventually formed his own group with his brothers Larry and Albert.
Aug 31, 2018 · New York mobster Joe Gallo wore sunglasses and pleaded the Fifth to all questions when he testified before the Senate Rackets Committee in 1958. Courtesy of Associated Press. Though Joseph Gallo was only in his early 40s when he was gunned down, his status in American popular culture is permanently fixed in the way that oddball violent ...
Sep 9, 2022 · Gallo first started his criminal career by stealing candy machines and jukeboxes, which he’d threaten people into buying from him. After an arrest when he was young, Gallo had to go through a psych assessment and was diagnosed with schizophrenia.
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