Cleveland crime family
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The Cleveland crime family is an Italian-American Mafia organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, historically involved in organized crime activities such as racketeering, gambling, and labor racketeering.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Italian-American Mafia family ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 1900s ⓘ |
| alliances | other Midwest Mafia families ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cleveland Mafia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cleveland Syndicate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDecline |
RICO Act enforcement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal prosecutions ⓘ internal violence ⓘ |
| conflict | Cleveland gang war of the 1970s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criminalActivity |
extortion
ⓘ
gambling ⓘ labor racketeering ⓘ loan sharking ⓘ money laundering ⓘ murder ⓘ racketeering ⓘ |
| criminalStructure | hierarchical ⓘ |
| criminalTradition | Cosa Nostra rules ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Italian-American ⓘ |
| infiltratedSector |
construction industry
ⓘ
illegal gambling operations ⓘ labor unions ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementTarget |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Department of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadershipRole |
boss
ⓘ
consigliere ⓘ underboss ⓘ |
| location | Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membershipType | made men ⓘ |
| notableBoss |
Angelo Lonardo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank Milano NERFINISHED ⓘ James Licavoli NERFINISHED ⓘ John Scalish NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Lonardo NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvatore Todaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | bombings during 1970s gang war ⓘ |
| partOf | American Mafia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakInfluence | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| recruitment | Italian-American neighborhoods in Cleveland ⓘ |
| rival |
Danny Greene organization
ⓘ
Irish-American mobsters in Cleveland ⓘ |
| territory |
Cleveland metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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