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  1. 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. He had been serving 32 years in federal prison from 1987 until his death on March 7, 2019.

  2. Mar 8, 2019 · Carmine Persico in September 1986 at the Metropolitan Correction Center in Manhattan. Three months earlier he had been found guilty of charges that he was the leader of a vast criminal enterprise.

  3. Mar 9, 2019 · Carmine Persico's lawyer said he died of complications arising from diabetes. He leaves a wife, two children and 15 grandchildren.

  4. 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 ...

  5. May 4, 2024 · Despite being sentenced to life in prison in 1986 for racketeering, Carmine Persico maintained his grip on the Colombo's for decades. Mafia scholars have long argued over who was the greatest family, who was the greatest boss, who built the greatest criminal empire.

  6. Mar 8, 2019 · Persico took over the Colombo mob in 1973 and was believed to have still exerted control over Colombo family business from his prison cell. Persico lawyer Benson Weintraub confirmed Persico’s ...

  7. 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.. Persico died Thursday at the Duke University ...

  8. 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 years old.

  9. Mar 9, 2019 · The former boss of one of America's most powerful Mafia families has died while serving a 139-year jail sentence. Carmine "The Snake" Persico was head of the New York-based Colombo crime family.

  10. Mar 8, 2019 · 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 the Duke ...

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