- Ciro Perrone
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Ciro Perrone (born January 8, 1921) is an Italian-American convict and former member of the Genovese crime family.
On July 28, 2007, Perrone was indicted on charges of obstruction of justice, extortion, loansharking, labor racketeering, and the operation of illegal gambling businesses. Perrone was initially acquitted, then was convicted at his retrial. As of July 2011, Perrone is staying in a half-way house in the New York area. His projected release date is November 2and will face about four years in a federal 2011.
Further reading
- United States Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Organized Crime in America: hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary. 1984. [1]
External links
- Department of Justice U.S. INDICTS NUMEROUS GENOVESE FAMILY MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES, INCLUDING AN ACTING BOSS OF THE FAMILY
- Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator Website
Italian American Mafia Families The Five Families of New York City: Bonanno · Colombo · Gambino · Genovese · Lucchese
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- Living people
- American mobsters of Italian descent
- People convicted of obstruction of justice
- Genovese crime family
- American crime biography stubs
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