Christopher Furnari
Commission case defendant. The Second Circuit wrote in 1989 that the government established he served as consigliere of the Lucchese family. His FBI file holds 1984 serials from the Bureau's construction-industry investigations.
- Family
- Lucchese family, as the government established at trial (Second Circuit, 1989)
- Role
- Consigliere under Corallo, as "the government established" (Second Circuit, 1989)
- Rights
- Biography on this page is limited to what the cited federal records state.
On the record
- 3 January 1984 — An FBI New York memorandum in his file describes a FIVE STAR investigation of "the 'commission' as a criminal enterprise." FBI memo.
- 31 January 1989 — United States v. Salerno, 868 F.2d 524: Corallo was boss of the Lucchese family, which Santoro served as underboss and "Furnari as 'consigliere.'" What the government established, as the court summarizes it.
The role line stays on this page and the opinion’s page. No opened record gives his birth or death.
Records
itemUnited States v. Salerno, 868 F.2d 524 (2d Cir. 1989)Second Circuit opinion on the appeal from the Southern District of New York trial of Anthony Salerno and seven other defendants, decided January 31, 1989.
itemFBI Vault: Christopher Furnari (Final)Mainly 1984 New York Division serials on the STAR investigations of La Cosa Nostra control of construction, including a January 3, 1984 memorandum that names "GENOVESE family boss SALERNO" and describes an investigation of "the 'commission' as a criminal enterprise."
itemFBI Vault: Christopher Furnari (Final)Mainly 1984 New York Division serials on the STAR investigations of La Cosa Nostra control of construction, including a January 3, 1984 memorandum that names "GENOVESE family boss SALERNO" and describes an investigation of "the 'commission' as a criminal enterprise."