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In this episode, we delve into the life of Gaetano Reina, the low-profile yet highly influential Mafia boss who founded the infamous Lucchese crime family. Operating in New York during the...
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Abonne toi ici https://www.youtube.com/c/Lepodcasteuréphémère/?sub_confirmation=1== Sommaire==0:00 Intro00:12 Premières Années01:15 Chef De La Mafia02:15 Meu...
Gaetano Reina (Italian: [ɡaeˈtaːno reˈiːna]; September 27, 1889 – February 26, 1930) was an Italian-American gangster. He was an early American Mafia boss who was the founder of what has for many years been called the Lucchese crime family in New York City. [1]
Oct 24, 2024 · On this day in 1930 the first boss of the Lucchese family, Gaetano Reina was shot in the back of the head with a double-barrelled shotgun. The man behind organizing the hit was Lucky Luciano , who was given orders to get rid of Reina by Joe Masseria after Reina switched sides in the Castellemmarese War that raged on between 1930 and 1931.
Gaetano Reina, 1st Boss of the Luchesse Family with best man Vito Genovese. This photo takes on a whole new appreciation of mob friendship when you realize that Vito Genovese was the reputed shooter who killed Gaetano Reina with a shotgun, on orders from Giuseppe Masseria, the Capo dei Capi.
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1922 – 1930. The founder of the Lucchese Crime Family was Gaetano Reina, who was born in 1889 in Corleone, Sicily. During his criminal career he spent many years as Capo in the Morello Crime Family, but by the 1910’s the Morello family began to fall into chaos, and the family became weaker.