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  1. Frank J. Valenti (September 14, 1911 – September 20, 2008) was boss of the criminal organization known as the Rochester crime family from 1964 to 1972. As the head of the organization he oversaw gambling, prostitution and extortion rackets operating in the city of Rochester, New York for 8 years.

  2. Feb 18, 2019 · Frank Valenti, who was retaking control of Rochester’s gangsters after an enforced absence, may have ordered Russo killed. Let’s leave murder — or possible murder — to Craig, who, in the line...

  3. Frank Joseph Valenti (September 14, 1911 - September 20, 2008) was an American organized crime figure who became the boss of Rochester's Mafia from 1964 to 1972.

  4. Frank Valenti had spent the last few years working in the underworld of John LaRocca's Pittsburgh Crime Family and his brother married the daughter of a Pittsburgh capo. This ignited some tension between Rochester and Buffalo as Magaddino perceived this as a shift in allegiance to another family.

  5. Oct 19, 2014 · Frank Valenti, now deceased, had established the city as a mob stronghold in the 1960s and organized crime continued to grow even after he was forced out of leadership and imprisoned.

  6. May 11, 2018 · The late Frank Valenti was Rochester’s first widely known mob boss. Gingello was originally part of the Valenti hierarchy, but Gingello, along with others, forced Valenti out of Rochester after...

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  8. In September 1975, he was arrested along with former Rochester mob boss Frank Valenti, and Jimmy Massaro who was murdered in November 1973, and were accused of burning down a warehouse and receiving $80,000 insurance money in September 1971.

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