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  2. Rochester crime family - Wikipedia

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    Buffalo crime family. Pittsburgh crime family. Rivals. Buffalo crime family. and various other gangs in the Rochester area. The Rochester crime family, also known as the Valenti crime family or the Rochester Mafia, was an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Rochester, New York that was part of the American Cosa Nostra.

  3. Frank Valenti - Wikipedia

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    Frank J. Valenti (September 14, 1911 – September 20, 2008) was boss of the criminal organization known as the Rochester crime family from 1964 to 1972. As the head of the organization he oversaw gambling, prostitution and extortion rackets operating in the city of Rochester, New York for 8 years. Frank and his brother Constenze "Stanley ...

  4. Man accused of fatally stabbing his neighbor in Rochester ...

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    A 71-year-old man was arrested, accused of fatally stabbing his neighbor inside a community room of the Winton Gardens Towers apartment building on East Main Street in Rochester on Sunday night ...

  5. Constenze Valenti - Wikipedia

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    Constenze "Stanley" Valenti (February 8, 1926 – February 23, 2001) was boss of the criminal organization known as the Rochester crime family in the 1950s. As the head of the organization he oversaw gambling, prostitution and extortion rackets operating in the city of Rochester, New York. Constenze and his brother Frank were among the 100 or ...

  6. Alphabet murders - Wikipedia

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    At 4:20 p.m. on November 16, 1971, a 10-year-old Puerto Rican child named Carmen Colón disappeared while returning home from an errand in Rochester, New York. According to eyewitnesses, Colón entered the pharmacy her grandmother had instructed her to visit on West Main Street, [6] but left the store upon learning the prescription she had been instructed to collect had not been processed ...

  7. Killing of Daniel Prude - Wikipedia

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    Outcome. Prude declared brain dead, taken off life support. On March 23, 2020, Daniel Prude, a 41-year-old African-American man, died after being physically restrained by Rochester, New York police officers. Prude had been suffering from a mental health episode after ingesting PCP and left his brother's house in a disturbed and naked state.

  8. Arthur Shawcross - Wikipedia

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    New York. Date apprehended. January 5, 1990. Arthur John Shawcross (June 6, 1945 – November 10, 2008), also known as The Genesee River Killer, was an American serial killer, rapist and cannibal active in Rochester, New York from 1972 through 1989. Shawcross's first known murders took place in his hometown of Watertown, New York, where he ...

  9. List of Lucchese crime family mobsters - Wikipedia

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    Joseph DiNapoli. Joseph "Joey D." DiNapoli (born July 12, 1935) [95] is the former consigliere in the Lucchese family. He has two brothers, Vincent and Louis, who are both members of the Genovese crime family. In 1969, DiNapoli was arrested in New York on gambling charges. [119]