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Carmine John Persico Jr. ( Italian: [ˈkarmine ˈpɛrsiko]; August 8, 1933 – March 7, 2019), also known as "Junior", "The Snake" and "Immortal", was an American mobster and the longtime boss of the Colombo crime family in New York City from 1973 until his death in 2019.
Mar 8, 2019 · Carmine J. Persico, who emerged from gangland Brooklyn to become the unpredictable boss of one of the nation’s most powerful Mafia organizations in an era when the mob in New York was at the...
Mar 9, 2019 · Longtime mob boss Carmine “The Snake” Persico died at 85 on Thursday, his attorney Benson Weintraub confirmed Friday. Weintraub told CNN that Persico died at Duke University Medical Center,...
Mar 9, 2019 · Persico’s lawyer, Benson Weintraub, said Friday that the mob boss died of complications from diabetes stemming from a “rampant infection” in his leg that went untreated while he was behind bars.
The former boss of a major New York crime gang has died, after serving 33 years of a 139-year prison sentence. Carmine Persico's lawyer said he died of complications arising from diabetes. He...
May 4, 2024 · Known as "The Snake," Carmine Persico became boss of the Colombo family in 1973 and ruled until he died in prison on March 7, 2019. Killing since he was a teenager, it seemed like no one could ever get to him.
Mar 11, 2019 · The longtime boss of the infamous Colombo crime family, Carmine “The Snake” Persico, has died at age 85 while serving a 139-year prison sentence.
Aug 22, 2018 · In their forthcoming book, Carmine the Snake: Carmine Persico and His Murderous Mafia Family, Frank Dimatteo— who grew up in the Mafia —and true-crime scholar Michael Benson explore the life...
Mar 8, 2019 · Legendary New York mob boss Carmine Persico, who as head of the Colombo crime family was convicted in the 1980s for a laundry list of crimes, has died. He was 85. His lawyer confirmed to NBC New...
Mar 8, 2019 · NEW YORK — The longtime boss of the infamous Colombo crime family, Carmine "the Snake" Persico, has died in prison at the age of 85. Attorney Benson Weintraub says Persico died on Thursday at...
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