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Feds: Sonny Asked a Mob Pal to Help Whack His Turncaot Son

Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Thomas (Tommy Shots) Gioeli, N, John Franzese Jr., Sonny Franzese, Richard Lind, Tina FRanzese, Judge Brian Cogan, Gaetano (Guy) Fatato, Rachel Nash, FBI Agent Vincent D'Agostino, Cristina Posa, Carmine (Junior) Persico, New York News
Jerry Capeci

A few months after he learned his son was a snitch, Sonny Franzese asked a mob associate to help whack his own offspring.

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Songbird Son Slams Sonny; Mom: It's Redemption For Both

Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tina FRanzese, Joseph (Joe D) DiGorga, John Franzese Jr., John (Sonny) Franzese, Richard Lind, Frank Calabrese Sr., Judge Brian Cogan, Gaetano (Guy) Fatato, Frank Calabrese Jr., John (Johnny Cap) Capolino, New York Mob, New York Mafia, New York News
Jerry Capeci

A big hurdle the feds have to overcome in their prosecution of legendary gangster John (Sonny) Franzese is getting jurors to look past whatever disdain they acquired for the mobster's spoiled-rotten son.

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Turncoat Son, Death Behind Bars, Haunt Sonny Franzese

Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Thomas (Tommy Shots) Gioeli, John Franzese Jr., Joel (Joe Waverly) Cacace, Richard Lind, Susan Kellman, Judge Brian Cogan, John (Sonny) Franzese, Deep Throat, Colombo Crime Family, New York News
Jerry Capeci

Legendary Colombo family wiseguy John (Sonny) Franzese will be the first New York mobster to have his son testify against him.

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Feds Want Jury to Hear Sonny Talk About Mob Murders

Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gaetano (Guy) Fatato, John Franzese Jr., Alphonse Persico, Crazy Joe Gallo, Richard Lind, Joe Jelly Gioelli, John (Sonny) Franzese, New York Mob, New York Mafia, New York News
Jerry Capeci

The feds say the nonagenarian wiseguy John (Sonny) Franzese is so well-versed in the art of the modern day mob hit that they want jurors at his upcoming racketeering trial to hear him expound on his style.

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