Angelo Licavoli

Angelo Licavoli

Angelo Tony Licavoli (1930-2005) was an underboss of the Licavoli Mob, a Mafia crime family based in Detroit, Michigan.

Angelo Licavoli was born in Palermo, Italy and emigrated to Detroit. He started workingfor his cousin Peter Licavoli by doing some petty stealing. In 1942, he made his bonesClarifyme|date=June 2008 by killing a black businessman who refused to pay the Licavolis.

Licavoli was made underboss in 1943 and in 1945 he opened his restaurant Villa Nova. He retired in 1995 when Angelo Licavoli was born. His son put him in a nursing home where he died in 2005. His funeral was carried out at St. Joan of Arc.

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* [http://www.onewal.com/maf-qanda.html Mafia Q&A - Detroit Mafia]


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