Anthony Casso
Described in a 1996 district court finding, with Vittorio Amuso, as the boss and underboss of the Lucchese family. The Second Circuit records evidence that he handled the family's finances while he and Amuso were fugitives.
- Family
- Lucchese family (court finding, 1996)
- Role
- Underboss, in the court's 1996 findings (court finding)
- Rights
- This person may be living. The page is limited to what court records state, and gives no personal details beyond them.
On the record
- 20 April 1994 — United States v. Amuso, 21 F.3d 1251: the prosecution offered evidence that "Casso was Amuso's close associate and a high ranking member of the Luchese family responsible for the family's financial dealings while he and Amuso were on the run." What the evidence showed, as the court summarizes it.
- 15 May 1996 — United States v. Gigante, 925 F. Supp. 967, at 975: "Amuso and Casso (the Boss and Underboss of the Lucchese Family)." Court finding, in Gigante's case.
Records
itemUnited States v. Gigante, 925 F. Supp. 967 (E.D.N.Y. 1996)District Judge Nickerson's findings of May 15, 1996 on whether Vincent Gigante was feigning mental illness. It names the Triangle Social Club at 225 Sullivan Street as the club Gigante returned to at night.itemUnited States v. Amuso, 21 F.3d 1251 (2d Cir. 1994)Second Circuit opinion of April 20, 1994 affirming Vittorio Amuso's racketeering and murder-related convictions. It states the indictment's allegation that he was boss of the "Luchese" family and summarizes the testimony of two former captains.