EPISODE · May 31, 2023 · 49 MIN
Episode 110: Lucchese Soldier Frank Gioia Jr
from The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast · host Jeff Nadu
In this episode I delve into Frank Gioia Jr. Frank was a Lucchese made man. He grew up in Little Italy and was around the Mob his entire life. His father was made and he learned quickly about different mob rackets. He'd graduate to selling drugs and much more leading to an arrest and defection. He then pocketed millions scamming investors moonlighting as a real estate investor after cooperating and putting away over 80 gangsters in all Five Families. Presented as always by Barstool Sports If you enjoy our show, please hit the like button and make sure if you're new around here you subscribe as well! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @sitdowncrimepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode I delve into Frank Gioia Jr. Frank was a Lucchese made man. He grew up in Little Italy and was around the Mob his entire life. His father was made and he learned quickly about different mob rackets. He'd graduate to selling drugs and much more leading to an arrest and defection. He then pocketed millions scamming investors moonlighting as a real estate investor after cooperating and putting away over 80 gangsters in all Five Families. Presented as always by Barstool Sports If you enjoy our show, please hit the like button and make sure if you're new around here you subscribe as well! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @sitdowncrimepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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