Surveillance photograph taken around the early-to-mid 1990s:
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| L to R: C. Mastrototaro, F. Salemme, R. DeLuca |
Carlo Mastrotaro (1920-2009), father from Bisceglie comune of Bari, Puglia, was a New England-based Genovese Captain.
Frank Salemme (1933-2022), son of an Italian father (Mirabello Eclano in Avellino, Campania) and an Irish mother, succeeded Nicholas Bianco as Patriarca Family Boss after Bianco's early 1990s legal issues.
Robert DeLuca (1945-), father from Pratola Peligna comune of L'Aquila, Abruzzo per Ancestry, was inducted in October 1989 and named a Captain during Salemme's time as Boss. He and his older brother Joseph DeLuca, also a member, later became cooperating witnesses and provided key testimony in the 2018 case that sent Frank Salemme to prison for life.
Frank Salemme (1933-2022), son of an Italian father (Mirabello Eclano in Avellino, Campania) and an Irish mother, succeeded Nicholas Bianco as Patriarca Family Boss after Bianco's early 1990s legal issues.
Robert DeLuca (1945-), father from Pratola Peligna comune of L'Aquila, Abruzzo per Ancestry, was inducted in October 1989 and named a Captain during Salemme's time as Boss. He and his older brother Joseph DeLuca, also a member, later became cooperating witnesses and provided key testimony in the 2018 case that sent Frank Salemme to prison for life.
More Patriarca Family posts can be found in the Index.
