Lucchese crime family net worth

Lucchese

The Lucchese crime family is one of the "Five Families" that controls organized crime activities in New York City, U.S., within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the Mafia (or Cosa Nostra).Originally put together by Gaetano "Tommy" Reina in the early 1920s up until his murder in 1930, their illicit activities include profiting from labor and construction racketeering, illegal gambling, loansharking, extortion, drug trafficking, money laundering, hijacking, fraud, fencing and murder for hire.The family was taken over by Gaetano "Tommy" Gagliano during the Castellammarese War until his death in 1951.

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The family under Gagliano was peaceful and low key, concentrating their criminal actives in the Bronx, Manhattan and New Jersey. The next boss was Gaetano "Tommy Brown" Lucchese who turned the family around and became one of the most powerful Commission members.

Lucchese teamed up with Gambino family boss Carlo Gambino to control organized crime in New York City togethe