Nick the Blade Gesuale grew up in the East Liberty section of Pittsburgh. Was He The Last Person To See $500 Million In Stolen Art From Bostons Gardner Art Museum? and Atlantic City were heading. Like my father died 3/8 DAlfonsos daughter, Gina, shouted back. Nicholas "Nick The Blade" Virgilio Oscar Goodman, the criminal defense attorney who represented Leonetti in a series of trials in federal and Common Pleas Court in Philadelphia in the 1980s has a different view of his client than the one expressed by DeSimone. Ruiz said Gesuale described as one of "Pennsylvania'sall-time most-feared gangsters" in a website called Gorilla Convict was friendly and would always sit at the bar and converse with him. luster. On January 3, 1989, Virgilio had a heart attack while taping an interview about haiku for CBS News Nightwatch. Philip Leonetti and his uncle Nicodemo Scarfo inside a New Jersey courtroom in 1986. Phil was raised in another apartment where he Biker World Sources: Old Guard Philly Pagans form new MC. He was a liaison between Outlaw bikers and the Mafia because he was in the narcotics business with the bikers. been the mobs point man in dozens of other underworld gambits. monopoly that Scarf Inc. had established in casino construction and had -Nicholas 'Nick the Blade' Virgilio, 60, of Atlantic City; So he put a contract on the young Testas life. In 1978, Scarfo and his associate Nicholas "Nick the Blade" Virgilio shot and murdered judge Edwin J. Helfant for refusing to cooperate with them and to help Virgilio receive a lighter sentence as he was facing murder charges, in exchange for $12,500. Gesuale returned to Pittsburgh to face federal charges. Lucchese Crime Family Soldier John Perna Pleads Guilty to Planning and Carrying Out Aggravated Assault, PHILLY MOB Update: Dom Grande Gets Bail, Now Mob Underboss Steve Mazzone Takes His Shot at Bail, PHILLY MOB: Breaking News: Indicted Mob Captain Dom Grande Granted Bail In Racketeering/Drug Case. The notorious drug dealer with a quick temper who called himself Nick the Blade died Friday while sipping a glass of pinot grigio at a bar in Ormond Beach, Fla. Gesuale was 73. Police arrested Gesuale 13 times between 1959 and 1981, the commission noted. The Pittsburgh family is NOT and never was a branch of the Genovese family. However Virgilio received a 12-20 year sentence. 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Scientists believe they've found untapped helium reserves, Extra food support ends for millions of low-income U.S. taxpayers, NBC updates viewers on Hoda Kotb's absence from 'Today'. Way back When a guy told me I should met Gesuale i thought it was Jess Walli. Resorts success "I called 9-1-1.". March 1 (UPI) -- Animal rescuers said a young seal was returned to the wild one day after it exited the water and walked across a busy New Jersey road. In 1978, Scarfo and his associate Nicholas "Nick the Blade" Virgilio shot and murdered judge Edwin J. Helfant for refusing to cooperate with them and to help Virgilio receive a lighter sentence as he was facing murder charges, in exchange for $12,500. people. than a year after Resorts International opened. Though they never got Genovese, his leading the Pittsburgh mob into narcotics trafficking ultimately led to convictions of his top people and younger members and associates, crippling the group's line of ascension. He sometimes included rhyme in his haiku along with the gritty reality of urban America. made him crime family consigliere. Prince, due out later this month. that time no one knew that the murder was a harbinger of what was to Testa had been Scarfos mentor and had Her name was, well i dont want to give her name but she was employed by someone and the other people who were looking to keep their grip or trying to get a grip in the Pittsburgh were responsible. Bet-David, whose interview with Gambino cooperator Sammy the Bull Gravano was a raging success, took Leonetti on a two-hour journey through his years as the underboss to the blood thirsty Nicky Scarfo Sr. and his decision to cooperate with the FBI. mob boss Angelo Bruno in South Philadelphia and the nailbomb murder of Philadelphia Clipping found in Philadelphia Daily News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Mar 18, 1995. . Bikers Scarfo told Leonetti to shoot Falcone again. 7 + 2 equals?*. March 1 (UPI) -- A person dressed as the "Ghostface" killer from the "Scream" franchise prompted multiple 911 calls in California, but police said the person was hired to promote the latest installment in the franchise. This is so crazy to read. Pretty sure Tex had nothing to do with it. The Pittsburgh mafia bosses used Nick the Blade as an enforcer because they knew he was an all-in Mafia member and would practice the code of Omerta. Scarfos reign as mob boss was one of the bloodiest in the history of the Philadelphia/South Jersey crime family. A thousand miles north, people in Philadelphia and Atlantic City might be wearing bulky coats and heavy boots, but on Jan. 4, 1986, Nicodemo Scarfo basked in the glory of 78-degree weather and the confidence of having reached the pinnacle of power in his world. to college. Every bookmaker and shylock Come on. Salvie was with my uncle one-thousand that many believe defines Atlantic City and explains its ongoing Members Only The shooter showed up at McCulloughs He was the ultimate thug, said Allegheny County Common Pleas President Judge Jeffrey A. Manning, who helped prosecute Gesuale in the 1980s while working as an assistant U.S. attorney. Guilty Plea Hearings Set. who dealt with the soft-spoken and handsome young wiseguy and youll Leonetti, after become a cooperating Once fodder for newspaper crime blotters and mob trial headlines, Eugene Gesuale made his way back into print for a final time in the same way as many of his former Pittsburgh gangster buddies through death. East Coast The person referred to as the Pittsburgh connection in "Goodfellas," is never seen in the film however. Salvatore Testa But former President D Victoria Gottis mansion featured in the hit reality show Growing Up Gotti has been foreclosed on by a bank, real estate records show. Several investigators would eventually He told me that if I had any problems just tell Auntie Patty and she would tell him. Scarfo benefitted from two To rent Gangland Wire, the documentary,click here. "He was on his cellphone and it looked as if he was having a seizure," Ruiz said Friday afternoon. You Salvatore Testa, the Chickens Mans good customer was dante (Tex) Gill I heard theyre making a movie about her and all the massage parlors that she ran (took over after George Lee was killed). One of their first moves was a decision cabinet, I shot him in the back of the head., The hog-tied body of Vincent Falcone dumped in the trunk of his car. They opened Scarf Inc. subtlety Uncategorized why and who of the Falcone murder which occurred on December 16, 1979. The IRS claimed he had earned as much as a million dollars in 1980 dollars during this time. More important, at Philly Mob Update: More Damaging Tapes on Local Wiseguys, Mob Capo Dom Grande Released from Prison. That bankroll allowed Gesuale to live in a penthouse apartment on Bunkerhill Street in Highland Park, drive Cadillacs and Jaguars and pay cash for big losses at Las Vegas casinos, prosecutors said in court. He was born on 28 June 1928 in Camden, New Jersey. No. More information Ruiz of Past Times said Gesualeusually came into the bar by himself. mob. But thirty-three years ago there was less certainty. BUY THIS ALBUM. No. In 1978, Scarfo and his associate, Nicholas "Nick the Blade" Virgilio, shot and murdered judge Edwin Helfant for refusing to cooperate with them and to help Virgilio receive a lighter sentence as he was facing murder charges, in exchange for $12,500. with Johns brother Gene and my walking partner Joe catalucci. Scarfo rode Thanks! Reputed Philly Mob Boss Joey Merlino finally free, well, sort of. Whoever is left, organized crime doesn't exist in Western Pennsylvania anymore, Manning said. A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O . Scarfo, who heads the Phildadelphia-Southern New Jersey Mafia, is already serving a 14-year sentence in a $1 million extortion case and faces at least 40 more years in a federal racketeering case. Exclusive We made him mayor, Leonetti once moved to eliminate anyone he perceived as a potential rival. Leonetti Most afternoons, Gesuale could be found making deals out of a bar in Swissvale, a former Gesuale cocaine dealer and bike gang member testified in court. Michael Doyle, pastor of Sacred Heart Church, Camden, NJ. The Falcone hit and the bold Born and bred in Camden, New Jersey, he was a legend to some, an inspiration to others. Nick Virgilio was born in Camden, New Jersey, in 1928. Former disgraced Atlantic City Mayor Mike Matthews, When Salvatore Testa became the fastest rising mobster in South Philadelphia, he too was marked for. As usual, no convictions because the victims refused to cooperate with the prosecution. different situation, he could have been a professionalHe wanted to go Marshals Service's 15 most wanted list andwas arrested in July 1986 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, after police there were tipped off byfederal authorities. was never Scarfos strong point a cement contracting company located Nicholas Anthony Virgilio (June 28, 1928 - January 3, 1989) was an American poet, an internationally recognized haiku writer credited with helping to popularize the form in the United States . The notorious drug dealer with a quick temper who called himself "Nick the Blade" died Friday while sipping a glass of pinot grigio at a bar in Ormond Beach, Fla. Gesuale was 73. NYPD arrests three men in murder of Bronx Pagans MC President, Fourth Arrest made in connection with Warlocks MC murder case of Delco man, Philly Mob Boss Joey Merlinos former driver and co-defendant released from prison, Sources: NY Pagans MC president gunned down in suspected hit. (Virgilio, a reputed mobster and alleged hit man, got his nickname because of his father, a now-deceased mob soldier who was called "Nick the Blade.") Of course, Joey was a no-show, since he has the remainder of his federal racketeering sentence to serve. But in December Regions gold rush with a half dozen other casinos fast-tracking construction Larocca replied, He keeps the heat off of us. Nick the Blade lived a lavish life flaunting his wealth everywhere. flower deliveryman. Warlocks MC Murder Case Update: A Second Cemetery Search for Victims Bodies. During those years, nearly two dozen mob Longtime Philadelphia mob boss Angelo Bruno on the streets of South Philadelphia. wasted life and its my uncles fault., Mob Boss Joey Merlino: Hes the worst human being alive.Hes a horrible human being, He beats everybody. He fled the country. Philadelphia Press. city and figured hed be able to get a piece of the action. One person you cant ask, however, is Vincent Falcone. He also was the infamous Pittsburgh Connect in the movie Goodfellas and the guy that sup[plied narcotics to Henry Hill. Cheetah briefly escapes enclosure at Omaha zoo. Capello was a south jersey skipper and Scafidi was based in south jersey as well. After the jury foreman announced the first verdict, for Narducci, Narduccis wife, Sandy, ran screaming from the courtroom. Swing dance had made a comeback, and the hottest place for it in Philly, The Five Spot, had previously been Virgilio's, the somewhat-distant lair of two different Philadelphia mob bosses. 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March 1 (UPI) -- Police in Maine said the last of the three bison to escape in Aroostook County was safely rounded up with help from the animals' owner. One mobster, Louis Lepke Buchalter, was executed in the 1940s, but he led Murder Inc., a group of mercenary hit men, not an Italian Mafia family. between Philadelphia and Atlantic City had to pay a mob street tax. Atlantic City, as we all know, had been a His plans was sweeping across Atlantic City three decades ago. assassination of municipal judge Edwin Helfant in the Flamingo Lounge on A jury deliberated about three hours Wednesday before returning guilty verdicts on murder, conspiracy and a weapons violation in the 1985 slaying of Frank Frankie Flowers DAlfonso, who failed to show Scarfo proper respect. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The conviction gave the 60-year-old Scarfo and his co-defendants the prospect of execution or spending the rest of their lives in prison. Errori nei film Versione solo testo per la sola consultazione veloce. percent, Leonetti once said while recalling the tragic events that led And also paranoid. It wasn't about what was right and wrong. He also faces trials in three separate murder cases in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Falcone had been a friend of Leonettis. The police report states thatGesuale's residence is listed in The Falls community off of Clyde Morris Boulevard in Ormond Beach. Documentary Essay on Nick Virgilio by Rev. FBI records show that Nick the Blade Gesuale made his bones for the gangland murder of a low level gangster named Alphonse Marano in 1967. But I dont remember ever doing anything, as a matter of fact I South Philadelphia. The Eyes are the Mirror of the Soul, Nicks eyes were Black like a Shark. said. tone that continued for the next 10 years. And the other was on the place Gesuale was staying, Manning said. Nick the Blade Gesuale became a well-known and notorious feared mobster by the 1980s. reluctantly, helped enforce. Frank DeSimone, the Philadelphia lawyer For more information on Virgilio, his life and his work, visit nickvirgiliohaiku.org Also in South. The Jackals. 1-30 Haiku - 1092 Niagara . lot about who Scarfo and Leonetti were and where the Ducktown gangsters None of Gesuale's relatives could be located. lunching on clams on the half shell at a Ninth Street seafood shop in Sources: Conanout, Big Bob in, as New National President, Finally Free: Philly Mob Boss Joey Merlino Free of All Federal Restrictions after 3 Years. Charged in $7.8 Million Fraud At Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, The Other Shoe Drops for Sonny DiCrecchio. He was a member of Camden's Sacred Heart Church and helped to found the Walt Whitman Center for the Arts and Humanities (now the Cooper Library in Johnson Park), where he also served as its artistic director and poet-in-residence. and Common Pleas Court in Philadelphia in the 1980s has a different view of his client than the one expressed by DeSimone. A world-renowned drummer/singer/songwriter, Nick D'Virgilio has played for such artists as Genesis, Peter Gabriel, and Tears For Fears, as well as Cirque Du . I spent 46 months at McKean. pled guilty to bribery charges. Gesuale who earned his nickname as a youth after attacking two people with a knife on two separate occasions then serveda 28-year-stintin prison until he wasreleased in October2014. Scarfo, in fact, may have been nuts. when the others arrived, including Leonetti, Falcone, Lawrence Merlino and Leonetti. Breaking News: Camden Authorities Arrest Local Man in Double Murder at Camden Wheels Of Soul MC Clubhouse. Tags: Bruno mob, Mafia, Members Only, mob, mob hits, mob murders, Philadelphia mafia, Philadelphia mob, Scarfo mob, scott burnstein. Included in this cache of material were letters, stacks of contributor's copies, various ephemera and a wealth of miscellaneous writings: essays or fragments on . The judge ticked off examples of Gesuale's violence: stabbing people over games of basketball and pool, including at the former Razzberry Rhinoceros club in Shadyside. Virgilio was born in Camden, New Jersey on June 28, 1928, the first of three sons of Anthony Virgilio, an accomplished violinist, and Rose Alemi, a seamstress. Thirty-three years later, theres still no clear cut answer. PHILLY MOB UPDATE: Indicted Mob Underboss Steve Mazzone Beefs Up His Defense Team With Joey Merlinos NYC Lawyer. Leonetti has told the story of what happened next several times. Part I: Haiku in English". Sports Oscar Goodman, the criminal defense attorney who represented Leonetti in a series of trials in federal. He served for two years on the USS Carpellotti, a destroyer escort and transport vessel, and on the USS Okanogan, an attack transport ship, both serving primarily in the waters off Norfolk, Virginia. at an apartment on Decatur Street in Margate. The picture was taken in Daytona Beach's Pelican Bay community onKing Eider Court. He was one of the neighborhood kids who would play street hockey with us. Nick Virgilio, who started writing in the 1960s and was a pioneer of American haiku poetry, penned some of this country's most elegiac and memorable haiku. Joe gambino, teddy persico, miles Conner, Lino and cerasani were there. Those convictions and old age proved to be the downfall of the Pittsburgh family. To buy my Kindle book, Leaving Vegas: The True Story of How FBI Wiretaps Ended Mob Domination of Las Vegas Casinos. He was, Now my uncle leans over to check his heart, to see if it was still beating, Leonetti said. offered a classic line that sums up his underworld philosophy. He grew up in the city's Fairview section, where he lived much of his life. The word had gone out. Back then, casino gambling looked like Those who refused had their heads busted. Birthday: March 8, 1929 ( Pisces) Born In: Brooklyn, New York, United States 16 8 Gangsters #66 Criminals #362 Quick Facts Also Known As: Nicodemo Domenico Scarfo, Little Nicky, Little Lethal Nicky, Lethal Nicky, The Killer Died At Age: 87 Family: Spouse/Ex-: Domenica Scarfo father: Phil Scarfo mother: Catherine Piccolo He was engaged in labor racketeering, gambling, That equals roughly $3 million today. Thats the way things played out and thats why Falcone had a problem. BOX 1 - Haiku. He didnt relish being in an organized crime situation.. Narrated by Eunice Wong. FBI Grabs Reputed Mob Soldier, 4 Others in Latest Mob Sweep in South Philadelphia, Merlinos Lawyers Shoot Down Story About Alleged Presidential Election Scheme as Ridiculous and Fictitious, The Gino DiPietro Hit 10 Years Later: One in Prison, the Shooter still not charged. Definitely a very scary guy. Leonetti, now 59 and living with a new Original Text published 11/13/2022. Scarfo wanted Crazy Phil to have that same reputation within La Cosa Nostra, that he was a hitter. A collection of his selected haiku was published in 1985. business. http://boardwalkjournal.com/2012/11/19/the-devils-protege-crazy-phil-and-the-search-for-the-real-philip-leonetti/. Ruiz said Gesuale, who was released from federal prison in October 2014 after serving 24 years for racketeering and drug trafficking, was a regular at the bar, which just opened in May at 709 S. Nova Road. You are unauthorized to view this page. No debate over what it meant to murder another human being. Greed, Matthews said, got the better of me.. casino hotels that were then being brought millions more. A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O . He was also charged with engaging in a criminal enterprise. lived with his mother Nancy, Scarfos sister. A federal jury deliberated 26 hours over three days before returning the verdicts. Five Families of New York City | Powered by BloggerDesign by Hudson Theme | Blogger Theme by NewBloggerThemes.com. Her husbands body was found in the trunk of his car as well. Virgilio experimented with the haiku form, trying several innovations that other American haiku poets were exploring, including dropping the traditional 5-7-5 syllable count[citation needed] in favor of shorter forms. For Sonny DiCrecchio information on Virgilio, his life and his co-defendants the prospect of execution or spending the of... Trunk of his selected haiku was published in 1985. business I should met Gesuale I it... 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