DeCavalcante Crime Family

The Simone (Sam the Plumber) DeCavalcante Family, or what’s left of it, is in tatters and on the brink of...

One of the oldest Cosa Nostra networks in existence, the Simone DeCavalcante Family of Elizabeth was there at the very...

Nicola (Nicky Del) Delmore was one of the original powers in Northern New Jersey's underworld. A very well-respected mafioso, Delmore...

Rudolph (Rudy) Farone was a key figure in Brooklyn’s mafia underworld tied to Frank Cocchiaro and the Decavalcante Family.

Luciano (Fat Louie) Larasso was an extremely capable mafioso, serving as a capo in the DeCavalcante Family, but disappeared in...

Anthony (Tony) Carubia was not a well-publicized hoodlum to the general public, but he was very well-known within underworld circles.

Carmelo Cocchiaro was a soldier in the DeCavalcante Family of New Jersey who gained fame in 1959 for doing something...

Brooklyn-born Frank (Big Frankie) Cocchiaro was one of the most active racketeers in the DeCavalcante Family - and one of...

Pete Galletta was a soldier in the DeCavalcante Family who was active in the Family's gambling operations with the New...

Angelo Gallo was a DeCavalcante soldier active in loanshark rackets. He was also associated with the Gallo Gang faction of...

Giovanni (John) LaMela was an “old line” mafioso in the DeCavalcante Family who was utilized to receive and dispose of...

Giuseppe (Joe Lo) Lolordo was a member of the Sam DeCavalcante Family and was reportedly involved in the St. Valentine's...

Joseph Miranda became an alleged “acting underboss/acting boss" of the DeCavalcante Family at the age of 83, after a mass...

Vincent Rotondo was a capo in the DeCavalcante Family of New Jersey active in labor racketeering. He was a well-respected...

Jesse Smith was often misidentified as an associate of the Colombo Family, but he was actually an associate of the...