The 1970s Gambino Inductions post has been edited to add the following as members confirmed inducted pre-1980s:
Daniel Marino - By 1980 identified as a Gambino Soldier reporting direct to administration.
Anthony 'Porky' Porcelli - Listed in LE charts as a Lucchese member, multiple CI reports describe him as a Gambino Soldier under Captain Joseph Zingaro. Porcelli was reportedly 'thrown out', or shelved, on orders of Boss Paul Castellano following a 1981 narcotics indictment. Released from FCI Loretto, Pennsylvania after serving approximately twenty years and died January 2009. Wake attendees included Gambino Captain Louis Mastrangelo and Ruling Panel member Bartolomeo 'Bobby' Vernace.
Joseph Abate (Lucchese)
c. 1970s Joseph Abate was a Captain in the Lucchese Family. Born July 8, 1902 in Marsala comune of Trapani, Sicily to Giuseppe and Catherine...
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In early 1976 the New York Families agreed to open the books and replenish their ranks. By that time the Colombo Family was down to approxim... -
Brief descriptions, in chronological order, of known Genovese Family induction ceremonies from the 1970s. Dates are approximate and usually ... -
Revised list of known victims related to Gambino Family's DeMeo crew. 1. Paul Rothenberg (42y) (July 29, 1973) Motive: Suspected co...