Peter LoCascio
Peter J. "Mr. Bread" LoCascio (10 June 1916 – 2 September 1997[1][2]) was a New York mobster, drug trafficker and brother of .
LoCascio has an arrest record dating from 1935, that includes arrests for illegal alcohol trafficking, narcotics violations, and forgery. A lieutenant under his brother Carmine, Peter LoCascio was the main supplier of heroin on New York's Prince and Elizabeth Street. He was also an associate of , and brothers and , prior to the Apalachin Meeting in 1957.
Further reading[]
- United States. Congress. House. Appropriations. Treasury Department - Post Office Appropriations for 1951. 1951. [1]
References[]
- Kelly, Robert J. Encyclopedia of Organized Crime in the United States. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2000. ISBN 0-313-30653-2
- Sifakis, Carl. The Mafia Encyclopedia. New York: Da Capo Press, 2005. ISBN 0-8160-5694-3
- Sifakis, Carl. The Encyclopedia of American Crime. New York: Facts on File Inc., 2001. ISBN 0-8160-4040-0
- New York Times: Narcotics Arrests Show Sharp Rise
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