IMG_9286, 1950’s - Cinisi Mafia Capo Gaetano Badalamenti aka “Don Tano”, Under arrest and in chains being hauled in.IMG_9262, A younger photo of Mafia boss - the Trapanese Vincenzo VirgaIMG_9173, Political powerhouse and reputed hidden Trapani based “men of honor” were the brothers Antonio (Nino) Salvo - shown here, and his brother Ignazio Salvo.IMG_9178, Democratic political boss Bernardo Mattarella and his son Sergio who became the president of Sicily from 1978 to 1980.IMG_9167, Bernardo Mattarella - Born in Castellammare, he was the political boss of the Sicilian Democratic Party, and a very powerful figure in Sicily for decades. In 1935, however, Milano fled to Mexico after being indicted for tax evasion. Retired back to Castellammare in the 1950’s where he maintained his high mafia status. After this, the remaining Porrello brothers backed out of the Cleveland underworld and fled the area. Capodecina Vincenzo Milazzo, boss of the Alcamo Family between 1988 and 1992. Williamsburg, Brooklyn based Castellammarese boss Vito Bonventre. They took the pinch in stride! There is an annual Festa held in town in her honor. He was also the father of Sergio Mattarella who became the president of Sicily from 1978-1980, and Piersanti Mattarella, another powerful reform Democrat politician who was later assassinated in 1980 for trying to reform laws to combat the Mafia, who felt betrayed.IMG_8996, Seen here at the height of his power as the middle-aged Capo Famiglia of the Castellammare/Alcamo Family, the iconic mafioso Calogero Minore. Ferritto later heard that the Cleveland crime family wanted him dead, so he flipped and made a deal with the authorities. He was promoted to acting boss in 1981 when Licavoli was indicted and jailed, but still held the official underboss title when he was imprisoned in January 1983 and defected October 1983.) gala, FBI surveillance photo of Castellammarese born mafiosi, Capodecina Francesco Buccellato and Cesare Bonventre being filmed in downtown Manhattan’s Little Italy at the Bonanno Family headquarters - The Toyland Social Club.bucalato, Capo’s John Morale (L), and Gaspare Di Gregorio (R).... posing with an unknown mafioso Many were bosses or future bosses of both the Castellammare and the Alcamo cosca. After Licavoli was sent to prison for the murder of Danny Greene in 1982, Angelo Lonardo, the son of Prohibition mob boss Joseph Lonardo, took control of the Cleveland crime family. He had uncles, and cousins also reputedly involved. The Collinwood Mob, also known as the Young Turks, based in Cleveland's South Collinwood Neighborhood, was at times integrated with the Mayfield Road Mob and has a Mafia history as old as that of the Mayfield Road Gang. Among these many regular extortion victims were the very popular tourist spots; “Egesta Mare” Ristorante, “La Fonte” Bar, “Vogue” Bar and “La” Cocktail Lounge, to name but a few of the businesses that pay. Another important drug trafficker and mafioso until his killing.IMG_9143, One of the most dangerous and deadly mafioso to ever walk American streets was Camillo Galante (TN).... better known as Carmine (Lilo) Galante. He was a important garment racketeer and international narcotics trafficker. IMG_9112, Although often thought of as a seaside village, Castellammare is indeed expansive, with large mountainous areas and much open land and territory for the “men of honor” to operate in.IMG_9116, Across from the marina looking at the town from another angle. The Lonardo brothers relaxed playing a game of cards when they were surprised by two gunmen, and assassinated. A report by the Italian government released not too long ago, stated that usurious loans had become the biggest growth industry for Cosa Nostra. A beautiful, beautiful place! https://mafia.wikia.org/wiki/Cleveland_crime_family?oldid=40652. He was suspected as one of the most important of international narcotics smugglers in the nation. He garnered his nickname by handling labor rackets within Detroit’s automotive industry. Castellammarese mafia member Gaspare Magaddino. Nardi was killed on May 17, 1977 by a car bomb in the parking lot of the Teamster Hall in Cleveland, Cleveland Mafia assassins packed 40 pounds of C-4 explosives in a car that was parked right beside his, the explosion caused Nardi's legs blown off and three other vehicles demolished, as well as part of a building destroyed, injuring six people in the building. He had a $5,000 casket and a police escort to Calvary Cemetary.IMG_9311, Nationwide news of the day, members of the so-called “Good Killers” gang, are arrested for the murder of Buccellato soldier Camillo Caiozzo. Ferritto tricked McDuffee into arranging a meeting with jack White it turned out as McDuffee's car rolled up a high-tech bomb which was planted on a storage unit exploded killing Mcduffee instantly. ), 1956–1972 — Frank Brancato ( –1973) - Acting Underboss (he became acting underboss for the Scalish regime by the mid-1950s. And the “men of honor” in Castellammare were very well versed in “the art of the shakedown”, having honed their skills over the millennia. Since the earliest days of New York boss Joseph Bonanno, his cousin – Buffalo, NY boss Stefano Magaddino and their respective soldiers, Castellammare based mafiosi have spearheaded this trade. Among the many churches of this town, this church is considered the mother church. Redis Memory. 1976— Calogero Moceri (–1976) (what is known for sure is that Morceri was promoted as part of the new Licavoli regime and named underboss in 1976. Salvatore Lo Piccolo, also known as the Baron, is a Sicilian mafioso and one of the most powerful bosses of Palermo, Sicily. He rose to be a powerful boss of Palermo's Passo di Rigano family. 12 “Soldati” of the Castellammare/Alcamo Families of Cosa Nostra.IMG_8962, Surveillance photo’s by Sicilian special forces and Carabiniere of key soldati of Trapani province mafiosi, specifically the Castellammare and Alcamo borgata’s. In researching news articles in Sicily, I know that the names Mariano Saracino, Diego Rugeri, Ambrogio Farina, and several others appear as current members. He had brothers, sons and nephews who would also help run this borgata for years to come. 1950-1970’s Bonanno soldier and shylock Francesco (Frank) Bonomo. ), 1976–1983 — Angelo Lonardo (1911–2006) (a longtime Cleveland Mafia power Lonardo was promoted to underboss after Morceri disappeared. Late-1950’s photo of Bonanno consigliere Giovanni (John) Tartamella, one of Joe Bonanno’s closest aides for decades. ), 1993–1995 — Alfred "Allie" Calabrese ( –1999) - Acting Underboss (close associate of Iacobacci who assumed the role of acting underboss. Today marks another milestone in the history of Redis.After maintaining the open source Redis project for 11 years, Salvatore Sanfilippo (a.k.a. Morsellino eventually retired back to Trapani province where he remained a highly respected mafioso.IMG_9036, The D’Anna brothers of Alcamo. Minore was the surname of many original Castellammare “Men of Honor”. Ragusa avrebbe mantenuto i contatti con esponenti di rilievo di Cosa nostra a Catania per il traffico di stupefacenti. There, the Trapani representatives led by Antonino (Nino) Bonura and Rosario Tommaso Leo – a leader of the Vita cosca, met with key members or their representatives of the Castellammare, Alcamo and Calatafimi clans, including senior mafiosi Michele Sottile, Antonino Bosco, the young Diego Rugeri – alleged to have become a key representative of the boss and “regent” Nino Bonura, Sebastiano Bussa, Salvatore Mercadante, and other important members of three opposing factions that had formed (that of Sottile, Rugeri-Bonura, Bosco-Bussa), to iron out any differences between them…. The Cleveland crime family is a large branch of the American Mafia (La Cosa Nostra) They are represented by the Chicago Outfit on the Commission (The Commission is the governing body of the Italian Mafia in North America). They specifically focused on infiltrating several cement companies and controlling the supply of concrete to builders and the various government projects doled out in recent years in and around Castellammare, Alcamo and the surrounding towns that fell under their dominion and control. It is only 9 kilometers (or 14 miles) distance from Castellammare to Alcamo, a city of 45,000 inhabitants, about a fifteen minute ride. His top lieutenant was Joseph "Big Joe" Porrello who supervised various bootlegging and other criminal operations throughout the early to mid-1920s. Pace took over in 2008 after Vincenzo Virga was sentenced to life in prison. The attendees in the Cleveland meeting became one of the first known La Cosa Nostra summits in American history. È una zona tipicamente balneare, ricca di spiagge e lidi. He mainly writes open source code and you can find most of his code at github. La Nuova Camorra Organizzata (conosciuta anche con l'acronimo N.C.O.) One of the most important mafioso in both the U.S. and Trapani province during his lifetime... suspected of ordering the killing of anti-fascist editor Carlo Tresca in the 1940’s. So, he too, was, if not Castellammare-based, a figure important to their “cosca” and Mandamento….the Castellammare del Golfo and Alcamo Families were always the closest of compare and amici. Iscriviti a Facebook per connetterti con Salvatore Sanfilippo e altre persone che potresti conoscere. When Greene came out and went to open his door, Carabbia set off the powerful bomb, killing Greene instantly. IMG_9124, Bonanno soldier, the Trapani born Peter Notaro was the personal driver and bodyguard to Joe Bonanno in his later years.IMG_9123, Rosalie Profaci (Profaci consigliere Salvatore Profaci’s daughter) and her new husband Salvatore (Bill) Bonanno. Soldato - Nicolo’ Coppola (brother of Leonard)IMG_9190, P - 111 - Soldato - Leonardo Coppola (brother of Nicolo’)IMG_9191, Soldato - of Castellammare del GolfoIMG_8965, Agostino Badalamenti - soldier in the Castellammare coscaIMG_9169, Soldato - Giuseppe Bosco...reputed narcotics trafficker, Soldato - Francesco Palmeri aka “Ciccio the American”, Soldato - Giovanni Bosco- reputed narcotics trafficker, Soldato - Castellammare del Golfo, he was under arrest but seems not to have a care in the world....now THAT’S what I can dedication to your craft!IMG_9017, Trapani based mafioso Salvatore MiceliIMG_9179, Arrested as a “mafiossetta”, Maria Rosaria Liga was the sister of Paolo Liga who is an influential mafioso in Trapani province.... looking at her expression, eyes, and demeanor, I think I’d rather fight a Lion or Alligator barehanded! He was a union delegate for the Beautician and Barbers Union (AFL-CIO) for years, having succeeded his father who had originally started the union local. When the church bells ring through the town it is enchanting.IMG_9242, An interior photo of Chiesa Maria SS della Soccorso - the “mother church”. The Cosa Nostra or “Societa’ Honore” (The Honored Society) has been, and is, their birthright and their tradition! He took control of the family in 1944, and remained the boss for thirty-two years, until his death in 1976. L'arresto di Gucciardi, favoreggiatore di Messina Denaro. Born in Castellammare, Bonanno capo/consigliere Michele (Mikey Adams) Adamo in 1966.... he was later killed in 1969 during New York’s Banana War in a struggle for power. Soldato - Gaspare Mule...key member of an extortion ring under the supervision of Capo Mariano Asaro. Located by the northern border of the state in Winnebago County, it is the fifth-largest city in the entire state outside of Chicago, and is less that 100 miles from the “Windy City” itself. «Che tu non sia il benvenuto te lo posso dire», dice Salvatore Palella a Daniele Autieri, giornalista che è andato a stanarlo nel suo ufficio al 32° piano di un grattacielo di Wall Street. With his brother Frank having died in 1970 and his sons, Peter and Carmen becoming powers in the Los Angeles crime family, Anthony Milano came back to Cleveland to live in semi-retirement and watch over what remaining interests he maintained. Attached to the ornate fence in front of Chiesa Maria SS del Soccorso is a plaque explaining the history and old Sicilian lore of miracles performed by the patron saint of this beautiful town. Trapani is the “district” that includes both Castellammare, Alcamo, Scopello, and several other areas. They have all been indicted in the last few years for extortion, concrete monopoly rackets, government bribery, etc…. Real Gangster Mafia Gangster Gangsters Wife Movies Mafia Crime Canadian Men Life Of Crime Palermo Sicily Calamari The Boss of All Bosses … The Mafia faction was even mentioned by its old name in the movie "The Godfather" as the Lakeview Road Gang, as Lakeview Cemetery borders Mayfield Road Hill which marks the beginning of Little Italy in Cleveland. However, Russell Papalardo is rumored to currently be running the day to day activities of the Cleveland crime family and rebuilding the organization. Located by the northern border of the state in Winnebago County, it is the fifth-largest city in the entire state outside of Chicago, and is less that 100 miles from the “Windy City” itself. Condannati per associazione mafiosa, estorsione e traffico di droga 9 tra boss e gregari dei clan mafiosi di Carini e Torretta. 1960’s-1970’s Bonanno Capodecina was Castellammare immigrant Giovanni (John) Fiordilino. He was the father of Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella... Bernardo was also suspected of being a “man of honor”. Salvatore was recently arrested in the “New Bridge” investigation linking the Cosa Nostra in the United States with their cousins in Sicily, and specifically Castellammare.

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