In the 1960s, the sensational difficulties of crime boss Joseph Bonanno were on front ... a soldier in the Bonanno family. Balistrieri was upset with a relative of Pete, a member of the Bonanno ...
Joseph C. Massino, the former boss of the Bonanno crime family who later became a government witness, has died following a short illness, Newsday reports. Massino, who was known as “The Last Don,” was ...
the Bonanno organized crime family," Bill Roemer said. Bonanno was sentenced to five years in prison—later reduced to a year—and fined $10,000. But at age 75, Bonanno was actually behind bars ...