A criminal turns state's evidence by admitting guilt and testifying as a witness for the state against their associate(s) or accomplice(s), often in exchange...

"Sonny" Franzese. He is the first son of a New York mobster to turn state's evidence and testify against his father. Franzese Jr. was born into the family...

Massino was the first sitting boss of a New York crime family to turn state's evidence, and the second in the history of the American Mafia to do so (Philadelphia...

the first boss of one of the Five Families in New York City to turn state's evidence. Massino was a protégé of Philip Rastelli, who took control of the...

aided the FBI in convicting Gotti; in 1991, Gravano agreed to turn state's evidence and testified against Gotti after hearing the boss make disparaging...

time he became a government witness. In 1991, Gravano agreed to turn state's evidence and testify for the prosecution against Gotti after hearing the...

testified against him, becoming the first son of a New York mobster to turn state's evidence and testify against his father. At the time of his release on June...

fraud schemes. In 2002, Coppa became the first Bonanno made man to turn state's evidence. Coppa was born in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from high school...

1995 until 1999, when he became the first American Mafia boss to turn state's evidence. Natale helped sentence Joey Merlino to a 14-year sentence in 2001...

as his underboss Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano decided to turn state's evidence due to internal rivalry with Gotti at the time, and was put on the...

the Genovese family has had only eleven members and associates turn state's evidence in its history. Detective Joseph J. Coffey of the New York Organized...

in the '60s and '70s, and had struck a deal with authorities to turn State's Evidence in return for protection. This is corroborated by the court case...

involvement, volunteered to turn state's evidence and gave the police details of the Monohan murder and attempted robbery. He stated that he had seen Perkins...

gangland-style murder of a gambler named Harry Bennett, who was about to turn state's evidence against several Dixie Mafia members. Although Nix's involvement...

City drug dealer turned informant Joseph Massino, the first boss of one of the Five Families in New York City to turn state's evidence George Orwell, author...

Ralph Daniello, were eventually apprehended. Daniello agreed to turn state's evidence in exchange for a reduced sentence. Based on Daniello's testimony...

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which evidence is elevated to one of the basic principles of philosophy, giving philosophy the ultimate justifications that are supposed to turn it into...

Johnson, (who, despite being exposed as an informant, refused to turn state's evidence) Tony Rampino, Nicholas Corozzo and John Carneglia. On March 13...

assuming that Harry will be forced to ask for witness protection and turn state's evidence against Jimmy Cap. Jimmy dispatches a low-life hit man named Earl...

murder charges. As that wasn't enough, Vincent Palermo decided to turn state's evidence, as did capo Anthony Rotondo and soldier Anthony Capo, over the...

the testimony of Joe Valachi, the first member of the Mafia to turn state's evidence and who confirmed the existence of the American Mafia. It is seen...

he's assigned to Rina Kimura, a crime boss' wife who's decided to turn state's evidence. As the two flee to Cape Town, South Africa, with a team of merciless...

watches the TV series Murder One and learns that she doesn't have to turn state's evidence against Christopher if they get married. But, her friend tells her...

15-year-old Stephanie, were ultimately dropped after she agreed to turn state's evidence against the other defendants. Although prosecutors did re-submit...

to kidnap Basciano's son. Previous Bonanno boss Joseph Massino turned state's evidence in 2004 and reported that Basciano had conspired to kill prosecutor...

Rosenzweig was later indicted for Paul's murder and, agreeing to turn state's evidence along with Fein, would bring an end to the first Labor Slugger War...

a witness. Truman pressures Lawrence, the son of Papa John, to turn state's evidence against Joey. When Lawrence goes to Joey for help, he betrays him...

Garzah in the film The Naked City (1948), and as a gangster who turned state's evidence in the film The Enforcer (1951). De Corsia was a member of the...

reduced[citation needed] accordingly. Category:Pentiti Informant Turn state's evidence Look up pentito in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. U.S. Marshals...