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Giovanni "John the Eagle" Riggi (February 1, 1925 – August 3, 2015) was a New Jersey mobster and member of the DeCavalcante crime family since the 1940s, before the family had acquired its name. Riggi was the leader of the "Elizabeth crew" in the family when he was a Caporegime .
Aug 12, 2015 · John Riggi, a convicted New Jersey labor racketeer who was often mistakenly cited as an inspiration for the acclaimed HBO series “The Sopranos,” died on Aug. 3 at his home in Edison, N.J.
Jun 12, 2020 · John Riggi is a former FBI and CIA veteran who advises the American Hospital Association and its 5000+ member hospitals on cyber threats, ransomware, robocalls and other risks. He also represents the healthcare sector in government agencies and testifies before Congress on cyber issues.
John Riggi is an American television writer, producer, director, and actor who has worked on various television shows. He is from Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended high school at Elder High School, in Cincinnati, OH. He has worked as a writer on the NBC comedy series 30 Rock.
Riggi led the DeCavalcante crime family for decades and controlled a powerful labor union that shook down contractors and businesses. He was convicted of racketeering and murder, but also known for his charity and respect in the community.
Aug 5, 2015 · John Riggi was the leader of the DeCavalcante crime family for more than 20 years, according to police, and spent time in prison for murder, extortion and other crimes.
Aug 8, 2015 · John Riggi was the leader of the DeCavalcante crime family, a New Jersey-based group involved in murder, racketeering and pornography. He was also said to have been the model for the character of Tony Soprano in the hit TV series The Sopranos.
