Gennaro Angiulo
Gennaro Joseph "Jerry" Angiulo Sr. (Italian pronunciation: [dʒenˈnaːro ˈandʒulo]; March 20, 1919 – August 29, 2009) was an American mobster who rose to the position of underboss in the Patriarca crime family of New England under Raymond L. S. Patriarca. Angiulo was convicted of racketeering in 1986 and was imprisoned until being released in 2007. According to a member of the Angiulo Brothers, he was "probably the last very significant Mafia boss in Boston’s history".
Gennaro Angiulo | |
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Angiulo's May 31, 1947 BPD mugshot | |
Born | Gennaro Joseph Angiulo March 20, 1919 North End, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | August 29, 2009 90) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged
Nationality | American |
Other names | Jerry |
Occupation | Crime boss |
Years active | 1963–1980s |
Criminal status | Paroled/released in 2007 |
Spouse | Barbara Lombard |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Cesare Angiulo Giovannina Femiani |
Allegiance | Patriarca crime family |
Criminal charge | Racketeering, gambling, loan sharking, and obstruction of justice |
Penalty | Sentenced to 45 years in prison |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1941–1945 |
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