# Carmine John Persico, Ten Most Wanted Fugitive #390 (FBI)

Canonical: https://mobfiles.org/items/fbi-topten-390-carmine-persico/

Photograph from the FBI's Ten Most Wanted historical pictures, captioned: "Due to an FBI investigation, Persico was arrested in Wantagh, New York, by FBI agents on February 15, 1985."

The FBI's Ten Most Wanted historical pictures list Carmine John Persico as fugitive number 390. The image page is titled "390. Carmine John Persico" and captioned: "Former Ten Most Wanted Fugitive #390: Due to an FBI investigation, Persico was arrested in Wantagh, New York, by FBI agents on February 15, 1985." The repository lists the file at 30 KB.

The FBI gives no date for the photograph itself; the date on this page is the arrest date in the caption. The image is a blurred enlargement and is not a booking photograph. The court records on his prosecution are filed separately: [621 F. Supp. 842](/items/courtlistener-us-v-persico-621-f-supp-842/), [832 F.2d 705](/items/courtlistener-us-v-persico-832-f2d-705/) and [868 F.2d 524](/items/us-v-salerno-868-f2d-524/).

The copy shown here is the original file, downloaded from the FBI on 12 October 2026.

## Sources

- Federal Bureau of Investigation, Ten Most Wanted Fugitives Historical Pictures: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/topten-history/hires_images/FBI-390-CarminePersico.jpg/view
- FBI: Ten Most Wanted Fugitives Historical Pictures (index): https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/topten-history