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Frank DeCicco

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Frank DeCicco Famous memorial

Birth
Bath Beach, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
13 Apr 1986 (aged 50)
Dyker Heights, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5834829, Longitude: -74.1156318
Plot
Section XXV Row K Gr10
Memorial ID
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Organized Crime Figure. Served as a Capo in Gambino Organized Crime Family. On the night of December 16, 1985, he betrayed Gambino Boss Paul Castellano by arranging a dinner meeting at Sparks Steakhouse in Manhattan. Minutes before that meeting was to take place men loyal to John Gotti and Sammy (The Bull) Gravano shot and killed Castellano and Capo Thomas Billotti as they were exiting their car in front of the restaurant. John Gotti took control of the Gambino Family shortly after Castellano's murder and made Frank DeCicco his underboss. On April 13,1986, DeCicco was killed in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn by a bomb planted under his car. His murder was in revenge for Paul Castellano's murder.
Organized Crime Figure. Served as a Capo in Gambino Organized Crime Family. On the night of December 16, 1985, he betrayed Gambino Boss Paul Castellano by arranging a dinner meeting at Sparks Steakhouse in Manhattan. Minutes before that meeting was to take place men loyal to John Gotti and Sammy (The Bull) Gravano shot and killed Castellano and Capo Thomas Billotti as they were exiting their car in front of the restaurant. John Gotti took control of the Gambino Family shortly after Castellano's murder and made Frank DeCicco his underboss. On April 13,1986, DeCicco was killed in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn by a bomb planted under his car. His murder was in revenge for Paul Castellano's murder.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jul 23, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23291/frank-decicco: accessed ), memorial page for Frank DeCicco (5 Nov 1935–13 Apr 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23291, citing Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.