Anthony Pezzullo

Anthony Pezzullo

Anthony Pezzullo aka Razor and Razorhead (born 1948) is a New York City mobster and a soldier in the Lucchese crime family.

Pezzullo was a member of the "Lucchese Construction Group". Headed by mobstersSteven Crea, Dominic Truscello, and Joseph Tangorra, the Construction Group was involved in bid rigging, extorting construction companies, and corrupting union locals. Pezzullo was a shop steward in Local 1 of the Builders and Allied Craftsmen (the bricklayers union for the New York City area). Pezzullo was instrumental in bid rigging for major construction projects and collecting bribes from cooperative company executives. Pezullo operated two separate brick and masonry companies, both union to be used if necessary. The rate for union workers, including benefits, was $47.36 per hour.

In 2000, Pezzullo was indicted for labor racketeering and enterprise corruption. In November 2003, Pezzullo was released from prison.

Local 1 Business Agent John Cucciarelli appointed Pezzullo as Shop Steward at the New Yankee Stadium project in September 2007.

Follow up:

Anthony Pezzullo has been a member of brick layers Local 1 since 1964. He has never owned a non-union company, he is presently working on Yankee stadium. After speaking to coworkers on the job site, including all trades, he has been an asset to the project and never a hindrance. Stated by fellow coworkers.

External links

* [http://www.ipsn.org/indictments/DOJ_NY_mob_indictments.htm United States District Court Southern District of New York - United States of America v. Anthony Pezzullo]
* [http://www.villagevoice.com/news/0350,robbins,49332,5.html The Village Voice: Infernal Racket] by Tom Robbin


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