The Mafia–Camorra War was a gang war in New York City that lasted from 1915–1917. On one side was the originally Sicilian Morello crime family of Manhattan;...
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The Brooklyn Camorra or New York Camorra (NY Camorra) was a loose grouping of early-20th-century organized crime gangs that formed among Italian immigrants...
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The Camorra (Italian: [kaˈmɔrra]; Neapolitan: [kaˈmorrə]) is an Italian Mafia-type criminal organization and criminal society originating in the region...
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domestic Greek criminal organizations, the Sicilian Mafia, Camorra, and Albanian, Romanian and Serbian mafia groups have been operating in Greece in collaboration...
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Morello crime family (category Mafia–Camorra War)
convicted of murder and imprisoned, effectively ending the Mafia-Camorra War. The Mafia–Camorra war ended in 1917, and Terranova brothers Vincenzo and Ciro...
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Genovese crime family (section Mafia-Camorra War)
Alessandro Vollero. The fight over Gallucci's rackets became known as the Mafia-Camorra War. After months of fighting, Morano offered a truce. A meeting was arranged...
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illegally from the open borders. In the 2000s, the Ukrainian mafia cooperated with the Neapolitan Camorra in the cigarette smuggling business. The Ukrainians would...
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Morello crime family, and was later one of the participants in the Mafia-Camorra War of 1915–17. Terranova was born in Corleone, Sicily, in 1890 to parents...
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Rocco Valenti (section Mafia–Camorra War)
death unknown) was a New York City gangster and prominent member of the Camorra in New York during the early 1910s. He is often confused with contemporary...
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Ralph Daniello (category Mafia–Camorra War)
slaying in the Mafia-Camorra War. In 1917, Daniello eventually became an informant for the New York police and helped destroy the Camorra crime gangs in...
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hostile to the Sicilian Mafia, but had an alliance with numerous Calabrian 'Ndrangheta clans, in addition to the Nuova Grande Camorra Pugliese, which was...
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Organized crime in Italy (redirect from Italian Mafia)
sparking a war between the two factions and resulting in the murder of almost 400 men. Those opposed to drug trafficking lost the war. The Camorra Mafia controls...
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Pellegrino Morano (category Mafia–Camorra War)
they soon became the subject of a bloody fight, known as the Mafia-Camorra War, between Camorra gangs from Brooklyn and the Sicilian Morello gang. On June...
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clans or families identified as Cosa Nostra (Mafia crime families). This list does not include all Camorra, 'Ndrangheta or Sacra Corona Unita clans ("crime...
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Nicholas Morello and Charles Ubriaco on September 7, 1916, during the Mafia–Camorra War. Paretti originally fled to Italy to escape capture, while his brother...
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Brooklyn, Pellegrino Morano, as well as Tony Parretti as part of the Mafia–Camorra War. Morello's remaining two half brothers Vincenzo Terranova and Ciro...
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Sacra Corona Unita (redirect from Nuova Grande Camorra Pugliese)
some of the more established mafia organisations, such as the Campania families united in Raffaele Cutolo's Nuova Camorra Organizzata. According to one...
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Ciro Terranova (category Mafia–Camorra War)
caught up with DiMarco and murdered him. In another account of the Mafia-Camorra War, Fetto shot Lombardi thinking he was DiMarco. A third Morello associate...
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Alessandro Vollero (category Mafia–Camorra War)
Neapolitan Camorra Navy Street gang in Brooklyn. Vollero served as a lieutenant to gang boss Pellegrino Morano during the Mafia-Camorra War of 1916. Born...
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Giosue Gallucci (category Mafia–Camorra War)
lucrative numbers rackets left behind by Gallucci was known as the Mafia-Camorra War. Giosuè Gallucci was born in Naples, Italy, on December 10, 1864,...
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Ignazio Lupo (category Mafia–Camorra War)
East Harlem to form the Morello crime family, which became the leading Mafia family in New York City. Suspected of at least 60 murders, he was not caught...
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such as the Sicilian Mafia, the Camorra of Campania and the 'Ndrangheta of Calabria. The most important unit of the American Mafia is that of a "family"...
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murdered a month later. In 1995, the Camorra cooperated with the Russian mafia in a scheme in which the Camorra would bleach out US$1 bills and reprint...
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dead link], "Police pick off another godfather in mafia war". The Guardian. 17 December 2007. "Camorra, arrestato il boss Vincenzo Licciardi". La Repubblica...
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Castellammarese War (Italian pronunciation: [kaˌstɛllammaˈreːze, -eːse]) was a bloody power struggle for control of the American Mafia between partisans...
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Lucchese crime family (section Mafia cops)
crime families. The Morello family lost more control of the Mafia during the Mafia-Camorra War as many top leaders were imprisoned and murdered. By 1920...
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should not be confused with other mafia-type organizations in Southern Italy, such as the 'Ndrangheta in Calabria, the Camorra in Campania, or the Sacra Corona...
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Street in Manhattan. The Mafia-Camorra War begins in New York City between the Manhattan Sicilian and Neapolitan Brooklyn Mafia. September 7 – Nicholas...
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'Ndrangheta (redirect from Calabrian mafia)
2008. Behan, The Camorra, pp. 9–10 Paoli, Mafia Brotherhoods, pp. 36-37 Gratteri & Nicaso, Fratelli di sangue, pp. 23–28 Dickie, Mafia Republic: Italy's...
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19th century: the Cosa Nostra originating from the region of Sicily, the Camorra originating from the region of Campania, and the 'Ndrangheta originating...
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