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Joseph Charles Bonanno (born Giuseppe Carlo Bonanno; Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈkarlo boˈnanno]; January 18, 1905 – May 11, 2002), sometimes referred to as Joe Bananas, was an Italian-American crime boss of the Bonanno crime family, which he ran from 1931 to 1968.
Joseph Calco – former associate with the Bath Avenue crew, a follower and subgroup of the Bonanno crime family. He was the triggerman in the hit on childhood friend and Bath Avenue crew leader Paul Gulino on July 25, 1993.
Apr 11, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Joseph Bonanno, who rose from a Sicilian immigrant to the head of one of New York's most powerful crime families. Discover how he survived the Castellammarese War, the Luciano-Maranzano war, and his own retirement from the Mob.
Learn about the life and career of Joseph Bonanno, the boss of the Bonanno crime family for three decades. He was a bootlegger, a soldier, a leader, and an author who survived many wars and arrests.
May 12, 2002 · Joseph Bonanno, who founded one of the nation's most enduring Mafia families and rose to the pinnacle of organized crime in America, died yesterday in...
One of Maranzano’s appointments before his death was Joseph Bonanno (“Joe Bananas”), a young battle commander and enforcer who served under him. When Maranzano died, Bonanno took charge of the family that later came to bear his name. He remained in power for more than 30 years.
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May 12, 2002 · Joseph Bonanno, the notorious gangster known as “Joe Bananas” who ran one of the nation’s most powerful Mafia groups in the 1950s and ‘60s, died Saturday in Tucson. He was 97.
