The Infamous “Gallo Gang” of South Brooklyn
The most comprehensive chart ever created on the Profaci Family's infamous Gallo Gang, headed by Joe and Larry Gallo.
The Gallo Gang
Everything you've ever wanted to know about the Gallo Gang faction of the Profaci Family from charts to bios and more.
Joseph (Joe Mags) Magnasco: The Wrong Side of the Profaci Family
Joseph (Joe Mags) Magnasco was a Brooklyn mobster tied to the Gallo crew, Carmine Persico, and the volatile Profaci family,...
Salvatore (Sonny) Pepitone: Brooklyn Hood
Salvatore (Sonny) Pepitone was a Colombo Family hood, involved in various rackets, including bookmaking, extortion, and prostitution.
Anthony (Fat Tony) Regina
Anthony “Fat Tony” Regina never made it home for the holidays. Neither did his older brother Vincent, or “Chico” as...
The Profaci-Gallo War of 1961-1963
The Gallo-Profaci War claimed scores of lives and left many more wounded as gunman from both sides went out daily...
John (Mooney) Cutrone: Gallo Loyalist
John (Mooney) Cutrone was a veteran soldier in the old Profaci Family and a longtime member of the old Gallo...
Salvatore (Sally Boy) Mangiamelli
Salvatore Mangiamelli was alleged to be one of the most important of Joey Gallo’s lieutenants in the Gallo faction of...
Anthony (Tony Long) Ricciardi: Brooklyn’s “Kid Chocolate”
Anthony (Tony Long) Ricciardi was heavy into bookmaking for the Colombo Family until he met an untimely end.
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