Philip Mangano | |
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Born | Filippo Mangano April 13, 1898 Palermo, Sicily, Italy |
Died | April 19, 1951 New York, U.S. | (aged 53)
Cause of death | Multiple gunshot wounds |
Body discovered | April 19, 1951 Jamaica Bay, Brooklyn, New York |
Occupation | Mobster |
Relatives | Vincent Mangano (brother) |
Allegiance | Mangano crime family |
Philip Mangano (born Filippo Mangano, Italian: [fiˈlippo ˈmaŋɡano]; April 13, 1898 – April 19, 1951)[1] was an Italian-born caporegime[2] and second consigliere in what was then the Mangano crime family in New York City and reigned consigliere for 20 years between 1931 and 1951 when his brother, Vincent, was boss.
Mangano was involved with the International Longshoremen's Association and in New York City politics.
In 1923, Mangano was indicted on murder charges, but was never convicted.[3]
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