families. The underboss is second in command to the boss. The underboss is also person-in-charge of all capos and its soldiers. The underboss is sometimes...

(2005–2008) Willie Moretti – underboss, capo Venero Mangano – underboss, capo Gerardo Catena – underboss, capo Saverio Santora – underboss, capo Michele Miranda...

Underboss is a 1997 biographical book based on the life of Sammy "The Bull" Gravano. The book goes through Gravano's early life up to 1997, which does...

American former mobster who rose to the position of underboss in the Gambino crime family. As the underboss, Gravano played a major role in prosecuting John...

underboss. Consigliere – Also known as an advisor or "right-hand man", this person is a counselor to the boss of a crime family. The boss, underboss,...

"Frankie D" and "Frankie Cheech", was an American mobster and eventual underboss for the Gambino crime family in New York City. The son of Vincent "Boozy"...

was an American mobster and underboss of the Gambino crime family of New York City. He rose to the position of underboss when Carlo Gambino moved Joseph...

Santora served as "acting underboss" and Anthony Rabito as the alleged consigliere. On February 6, 2007, acting underboss Nicholas Santora, acting consigliere...

underboss of the Colombo crime family. Franzese's career in organized crime began in the 1930s and spanned over eight decades. He served as underboss...

Commission in New York. Profaci and Magliocco were confirmed as boss and underboss, respectively, of what was now known as the Profaci crime family. Joseph...

Dovi — became underboss 1931–1936 — Giuseppe "Joseph" Ida — became underboss 1936–1946 — Marco "Small Man" Reginelli — became underboss 1946–1977 — Giuseppe...

promoted to underboss in 1959 1933–1940 – Santino "Sonny" Corleone – became underboss 1946–1955 – Frederico "Fredo" Corleone – became underboss 1955–1959...

"Nicky Mouth" Santora (June 21, 1942 – October 27, 2018) was the reputed underboss of the Bonanno crime family. Nicholas Santora was born on June 21, 1942...

commands a crew of soldiers and reports directly to the don (boss) or an underboss or street boss. The shortened version "capo" has also been used to refer...

by Siegel. Luciano took over Masseria's family, with Genovese as his underboss. In September 1931, Luciano and Genovese planned the murder of Salvatore...

Jersey. The next boss was Tommy Lucchese, who had served as Gagliano's underboss for over 20 years. Lucchese led the family to become one of the most powerful...

family's biggest earners and a protégé of Aniello Dellacroce, the family's underboss, operating out of Ozone Park, Queens. Following the FBI's indictment of...

(August 15, 1911 – July 27, 1992) was an American mobster who served as underboss and front boss of the Genovese crime family in New York City from 1981...

mobster and associate of the Colombo crime family, and son of former underboss John "Sonny" Franzese. He is the first son of a New York mobster to turn...

little is known of real-life consiglieri.[citation needed] The boss, underboss, and consigliere constitute the top three positions and a three-man ruling...

the city's mafia family. During the 1940s and 1950s, James Lanza was underboss of the San Francisco crime family, working under Michael Abati. He represented...

Mafia history during the late 1980s and early 1990s, alongside his former underboss and close protégé Anthony Casso, who turned informer against him in 1994...

testimony of several cooperating made men, including Massino's disgruntled underboss and brother-in-law Salvatore Vitale. He was also facing the death penalty...

July 17, 1937), also known as Jackie or Jackie Zambooka, is a former underboss in the Colombo crime family. John DeRoss is the father of Colombo family...

mobster who was a member of the Philadelphia crime family. He served as underboss for Nicodemo Scarfo from 1981 to 1986. Merlino was born on June 29, 1939...

sentence. In 2004, acting boss Vincent Basciano promoted him to the acting underboss position. He became acting boss in November 2004, after Basciano was imprisoned...

Italian-American mobster who served as a caporegime and later acting underboss for the Philadelphia crime family. Testa made his reputation as a hitman...

Against expectations, he appointed Castellano to succeed him over his underboss, Aniello "Neil" Dellacroce. Gambino appeared to believe that his crime...

1940 – December 16, 1985) was an American mobster who briefly served as underboss of the Gambino crime family in New York City. It was his promotion that...

"Good Looking Sal" Vitale (born September 22, 1947) is an American former underboss of the Bonanno crime family before he became a government informant. After...