Anthony Megale
Anthony Megale (August 1, 1953 – July 21, 2015), also known as "The Genius" was a mobster, caporegime and later acting underboss of the Gambino crime family.Megale's plea deal included an admission that he belonged to a La Cosa Nostra family, which infuriated Gambino boss John Gotti.Megale contacted the Patriarca mobsters and told them that Stamford was his territory and then proceeded to extort Farrington himself.In September 2002, Megale started extorting $200 a month from a vending machine operator who already been making payments to the Gambino family since 1996.In October 2005, Megale pleaded guilty to lesser charges and on April 3, 2006, was sentenced to 86 months in prison.
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