He rose to capo status quickly, and by the late 1980s, became consigliere beside Victor Orena who was named acting boss, helping to run the Family for the imprisoned Carmine Persico. This was a precursor to the third Colombo war.
Benedetto (Benny) Aloi – It’s In The Blood
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