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Frank DeCicco (November 5, 1935 – April 13, 1986), also known as "Frankie D" and "Frankie Cheech", was an American mobster and eventual underboss for the Gambino crime family in New York City.
Apr 6, 2024 · Frank DeCicco was one of the first mobsters in the Gambino crime family to mutiny against their boss in 30 some odd years. Together with John Gotti, DeCicco successfully launched an assassination plot against the family’s then-boss, Paul Castellano.
Apr 14, 1986 · The dead man was identified as Frank DeCicco, of 1300 Forest Hill Road, Willowbrook, S.I., who became the second in command to John Gotti, reputed head of the Gambino family, earlier this year.
A brief history of Gambino underboss Frank DeCicco, also known as Frankie Cheech. He served under John Gotti taking part in the Paul Castellano hit on Dec. 16, 1985. He was killed in...
Aug 20, 2013 · Frank DeCicco (November 5, 1935 - April 13, 1986) was John Gotti’s underboss when he was slain at the behest of Vincent“The Chin” Gigante, who seemed to have partially outsourced the job to Luchese bosses Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso and Vittorio Amuso.
In this episode, we spotlight the life of the fascinating Gambino Underboss: Frank DeCicco. A confidante and friend to Gotti and Gravano, DeCicco was a the...
On December 16, 1985, Bilotti and Castellano arrived at Sparks Steak House in Manhattan for a dinner meeting with capo Frank DeCicco. DeCicco had tipped off Gotti that he would be meeting with Castellano and several other Gambino mobsters at Sparks that evening. [ 72 ]
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Apr 17, 1986 · DeCicco was killed by a remote-controlled bomb that exploded just after he opened the door of his gray sedan outside Tommaso's Italian restaurant...
Jan 24, 1995 · Frank DeCicco, then the second in command of the Gambino crime family, had just left a mob meeting in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, on a Sunday afternoon in 1986 and was opening his car door when a...
On April 13, 1986, Frank DeCicco--Gotti's underboss and the man who had set up Castellano—stood outside his parked Buick with a friend from the Lucchese family, Frank Bellino. As DeCicco reached into the car to fetch a business card for Bellino, a bomb concealed under the car exploded.