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shakedown and 238–239
sit-downs with 28–29
Corozzo, Rocco 7, 26
Coxsackie Correctional Facility 104, 106
craps 53–57
credit card fraud 24–26, 48–49
Cullotta, ix
Cutaia, Domenico “Danny” 76, 140, 143, 144, 154, 162, 164, 168
Cutolo, William, Jr. “Billy” 120, 121, 123–125, 129–130, 131–132, 136, 203–210
Cutolo, William “Wild Bill” 120, 122, 124, 129, 131–132, 136, 138, 143, 154, 161–162, 164–165, 166–168, 171, 198, 201–210
cyber-bookmakers 66–67
D’Amico, John “Jackie the Nose” 115, 117, 236
D’Angelo, Joseph “Little Joey” 231
DeMeo, Roy 14, 83
DeMeo, Sal 160–161, 182, 193, 200
DiDonato, Amelia Macchiarole 29
DiDonato, Andrew 4, 5
arson and 23–24
as a citizen 222–226, 227–228
as a fugitive 87–88, 149, 150, 171–172, 173–174
as cooperating witness 178–181, 185–187
bank robbing and 157–161, 173–174
brother-in-law and 89, 133–134, 155–156, 245
carpet cleaning and 133
car stealing 14–17, 39–40
Corozzo crew and 19
counterfeiting and 125–126
court trials and 92–99, 96–98
credit card fraud and 48–49
divorce and 123
drug dealers and 18–19
early crimes 5–8, 9–10
fake ID and 163–164
fatherhood and 77–78
fencing and 71, 121
first shooting 20–21
horse betting and 50–51, 69–71
in court 182
insurance fraud and 47
lessons learned and 244–250
loansharking and 41–42
marijuana and 5–8, 49–50, 130, 134, 136–137, 153–154, 164, 172–173
marriage and 95–96
Marriott and 134–135
Nicky Corozzo, introduction to 11–13
parole and 127–129, 132, 147–149, 216–222
perjury and 98
police and 10, 36–37, 88–89, 174–176
pot dealers and 35
praying and 159
prison and 98, 102–116, 177–178, 181–182, 183–184, 188, 190–191, 193–194, 197–198, 200–201, 213, 214–219
Ralph Burzo and 83–88
rebuildable cars and 46–48
reputation and 45, 49
Robert Arena’s murder and 145–146, 154–155
shooting and 27–28
stealing car parts 8
testifying and 192–193, 232–237
the hole and 111
witness intimidation and 39–41
witness protection and 197–198, 200–201, 216, 219, 223–224
work release and 117–121
DiDonato, Andrew Dominick, Jr., 88, 92, 119, 219
DiDonato, Dina 44–45, 83–85, 92, 114–115, 123, 191–192, 219
DiDonato, Patrina 5, 22–23, 45, 118, 128–129, 152–153, 185, 187
DiDonato, Vincent 22–23, 87–88, 93
DiLeonardo, Michael “Mikey Scars” 91, 212
DiMaria, Leonard “Lenny” 11–13, 39, 42, 94, 117, 166–168, 169–170
Disney World 163
Dono, Tommy 141, 147, 150, 188
Downstate Correctional Facility 102–103
Dragonetti, Vincent 12, 39, 90, 144, 171
Edgecombe Correctional Facility 116, 117–118
Elmira Correctional Facility 105
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 125, 128, 169–170, 174, 176, 206, 212, 230
Fishkill, New York 103
Florida 24–26, 146, 163, 169
Gambino, Carlo, ix
Gambino crime family 12, 39, 46, 92, 95, 117, 141, 153, 167, 169, 178, 210, 231, 234, 245
Genovese crime family 22, 114, 151, 157, 182
Gerbino, Anthony 14–15, 24, 27, 29, 32, 36, 38, 39, 44, 86–87, 90, 95, 97
Geritano, Benny 141, 147, 150, 188
Girard, Vince 176, 178
Goodfellas 37
Gotti, John, ix, 39, 42, 51, 72, 80, 82, 116, 117, 169, 194, 210
Gotti, John A., Jr., viii, 79, 91, 117, 167, 171, 173, 230, 232–237
Gotti, Peter 210, 228
Gravano, Salvatore “Sammy the Bull” 42, 73, 74, 194, 210, 228
Great Meadow Correctional Facility 103
Gregory Hotel 124, 132
Hawkins, Yusef 98–99
Hill, Henry 37
horse betting 50–51, 68–69
Hudson Correctional Facility 113
insurance fraud 47–48
Jacona, Joey 114
Jamaica 50
Karkis, Samuel “Sammy” 4, 85, 89–91, 95, 96–98, 101, 118–119, 155, 246
labor unions 46
Las Vegas 65–67
Lattanzi, Albert 16, 18, 24, 27, 29–30
Laughlin, Nevada 87
Lichtman, Jeffrey 232
loansharking 41–42
LoCascio, Frank “Frankie Loc” 217
Lucchese crime family 17, 23, 26, 29–32, 37, 48, 73, 76, 105, 130
Lynskey, Timothy 178
Macchiarole, John 1
Macchiarole, murders of Genovese family 1
Macchiarole, Pasqual “Paddy Mac” 1, 22, 23
Madison Square Garden 89
Mafia. See Mob, The Maione, Louis 170
Mangiavillano, Salvatore “Fat Sal” 151, 210–213, 228–229, 247
Maranga, Thomas 142, 234, 237
Mariani, Louis “Louie Black” 231