Phil Leonetti

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Phil Leonetti
Born Phillip Michael Leonetti
(1953-03-27)March 27, 1953 (aged 60)
Absecon, New Jersey
Nationality American
Other names "Crazy Phil"
Occupation Vice President of Scarf Inc. cement sub contractor
Criminal charge
murder of Guiseppe Reva, murder of Vincent Falcone, racketeering,
Criminal penalty
55 years
Criminal status
State informant
Parents Pasquale Leonetti and Annunziata Scarfo
Conviction(s) RICO

Philip "Crazy Phil" Leonetti (born March 27, 1953)[1] is a Philadelphia gangster who became the underboss of the Scarfo crime family under his uncle, Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo before becoming a government informant. At the time, he was the highest-ranking member of the American Mafia to break his blood oath and turn informer. His criminal record includes racketeering charges and ten murders.[2][3]

Notes

  1. "Phillip Leonetti". Division of Gaming Enforcement exclusion list. State of New Jersey. Retrieved 2012-02-19. 
  2. Anastasia, George, Blood and Honor: Inside the Scarfo Mob - The Mafia's Most Violent Family Camino Books (October 2003), ISBN 09410159864
  3. Phil Leonetti, Scott Burnstein, Mafia Prince Running Press (6 Nov 2012), ISBN 0762445831, ISBN 978-0762445837

References

  • Anastasia, George, Blood and Honor: Inside the Scarfo Mob - The Mafia's Most Violent Family Camino Books (October 2003), ISBN 0940159864
  • Phil Leonetti, Scott Burnstein, Mafia Prince Running Press (6 Nov 2012), ISBN 0762445831, ISBN 978-0762445837
  • Underboss, A&E Investigative Reports Television show
  • Zion, Sidney, Loyalty and Betrayal: The Story of the American Mob Collins Pub San Francisco (June 1994), ISBN 0006382711
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