Joseph Cantalupo
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Joseph "Joey" Cantalupo (born 1943) was an American Mafia associate from the Colombo Crime Family and later for being government informant.[1]
Informant[]
Cantalupo turned informant in 1972 and was a considerable asset to the FBI in prosecuting mafia trials.
He has testified in court, written a book on his activities in organized crime and also appeared in mafia related documentaries (such as Crime Inc.) as an authority on mafia life.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Portrait of a Stool Pigeon"
- ^ "Crime Inc The True Story of the Mafia Part 1 All in the Family"
https://www.nytimes.com/1986/09/30/nyregion/informer-calls-persico-colombo-boss.html
Categories:
- Colombo crime family
- American gangsters of Italian descent