Joseph (Gijo) Barra was considered an “up and coming” young mafioso in the Genovese Crime Family involved in gambling and the nightclub life in partnership with his brothers and father, Modeste Barra.
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Joseph (Gijo) Barra was considered an “up and coming” young mafioso in the Genovese Crime Family involved in gambling and the nightclub life in partnership with his brothers and father, Modeste Barra.
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