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  1. Jun 27, 2022 · An embodiment of the American Mafia, Vito Genovese helped shaped New York City's organized crime into Five Families before inadvertently exposing their existence to the government.

  2. Jun 23, 2022 · Vito Genovese, a top don who was instrumental in the Italian mobs rise in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s, lived in three different homes along the Bayshore,...

  3. Dec 7, 2014 · Vito “Don Vito” Genovese was an early boss and namesake of the Genovese crime family in New York. From Prohibition to Apalachin, he used his wits and reputation for violence to help maintain the organization’s place of infamy among the city’s “five families.”

  4. www.crimemuseum.org › organized-crime › vito-genoveseVito Genovese - Crime Museum

    Vito Genovese, or Don Vito, was a Mafia boss born on November 27, 1897. Although Vito was born in Italy, he soon came to New York City and worked with the local gangs. He and his friend Lucky Luciano killed Giuseppe Masseria and Salvatore Maranzano and took over the gang.

  5. Apr 21, 2024 · Vito Genovese. After Lucky Luciano went to prison in 1936, Vito Genovese (pictured here) became the acting boss of what was then the largest and arguably most important and powerful of the Five Families. (more) Genovese crime family, New York -based organized crime syndicate.

  6. Vito Genovese was an Italian-American mobster best known as the leader of the Genovese Crime Family. Born and raised in Italy, Vito moved to New York with his family at the age of 15. He began doing petty crimes in his teen years and eventually, he began working for the Italian-American mafia.

  7. Apr 16, 2013 · Vito Genovese. NCS. Also Knows As: Don Vito. Born: Friday November 21st 1897. Died: Thursday February 14 th 1969. Age: 71. Cause of Death: Heart Attack. Crime Family Association: Genovese Crime Family. About Vito Genovese. Vito Genovese was born on November 21st 1897 in Rosiglino, Italy.

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