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May 7, 2023 · Michael “Baldy Mike” Spinelli, 69, will have to wait until 2026 before he gets out of federal prison for the brutal 1992 attempted murder, after Brooklyn Federal Judge Raymond Dearie called...
Luchese gangster Michael Spinelli, who masterminded the attempted murder of an innocent woman in 1992, was released from prison Tuesday due to coronavirus concerns, saying he’s a different person from his old mob days and even wants to be a yoga instructor.
May 13, 2023 · STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Michael Spinelli, a Lucchese crime family mobster who once tried to kill the sister of capo-turned-informant and former Staten Island resident Peter (Big Pete) Chiodo,...
Jun 18, 2023 · The crime family tapped Michael “Baldy Mike” Spinelli to plan her killing, according to testimony. He assembled a team and stalked Capozzalo for weeks, deciding that their best chance to kill...
Jul 1, 2020 · Two convicted Lucchese mobsters who got sprung from federal jails early over fears they would catch coronavirus promptly tested positive as soon as they got into home confinement. It’s not clear how or when Michael "Baldy Mike" Spinelli, 66, and Eugene "Boobsie" Castelle, 60, contracted the potentially deadly disease.
Oct 30, 2007 · Michael and Robert Spinelli stand convicted of conspiracy to murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and conspiracy to tamper with a witness for their actions in connection with the Luchese crime family's uniquely vicious effort to silence Peter Chiodo, a former Luchese captain who became a cooperating government witness.
Jun 19, 2023 · Michael “Baldy Mike” Spinelli, a former associate of Amuso who will be released from prison in 2026, was denied compassionate release last month by Brooklyn Federal Judge Raymond Dearie. A few weeks later, another Brooklyn Federal Judge, Margo Brodie, refused to release another mob killer, Vito Guzzo, 58, who was looking for an early ...
