Raymond Patriarca Jr. | |
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Born | Raymond Joseph Patriarca February 24, 1945 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Ray Junior Junior Patriarca |
Occupation | Crime boss |
Criminal status | Released |
Parent | Raymond L. S. Patriarca |
Allegiance | Patriarca crime family |
Conviction(s) | Racketeering (1992) |
Criminal penalty | 8 years' imprisonment |
Raymond Joseph Patriarca[1] (/ˌpætriˈɑːrkə/; born February 24, 1945), known as Raymond Patriarca Jr., is an American former gangster from Providence, Rhode Island, son of mob boss Raymond L. S. Patriarca, after whom the Patriarca crime family was named. The crime family has a faction in Providence and another in Boston, Massachusetts, and he was boss of the family for six years after the death of his father in 1984.
Patriarca's son, Raymond Joseph Patriarca, known as "Junior,"