Joseph Luco Pagano

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Joseph Luco Pagano
Born1928 (1928)
New York City, New York, USA
Died1989 (aged 60–61)
RelativesPasquale Pagano (brother)
AllegianceGenovese crime family
Criminal chargeRobbery, assault with a deadly weapon, narcotics trafficking
Penalty7 years imprisonment (1955)

Joseph Luco Pagano (1928–1989) was a New York mobster and member of the Genovese crime family.

Biography

Born in New York, Pagano and his brother

Eugenio Giannini and Steve Franse
. In 1955, Pagano served a seven-year prison term.

In a 1977 article, the

Bronx health facility operators to gain their participation in a scheme to extort thousands of dollars from the Medicaid
health insurance fund.

In 1989, Pagano died in his Upstate New York home.

Further reading

  • Goldstock, Ronald, Martin Marcus and Il Thacher. Corruption and Racketeering in the New York City Construction Industry: Final Report of the New York State Organized Crime Task Force. New York: NYU Press, 1990.
  • Jacobs, James B., Coleen Friel and Robert Radick. Gotham Unbound: How New York City Was Liberated from the Grip of Organized Crime. New York: NYU Press, 2001.
  • United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Profile of Organized Crime, Mid-Atlantic Region: Hearings Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. 1983. [1]
  • Pearson, John, One of The Family: The Englishman and The Mafia, Century

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