Originally Posted by majicrat
Louiebynochi, Newark was owned by the MOB right up through the 80's. They were controlling everything in that city (politics included) and with money coming from the commerce (trucks never stop coming into Newark from the turnpike), the International Airport, the shipping ports and then add the typical mob rackets for the neighborhood folks and this city was owned by the seven families. I understand other cites were controlled by individual families or in NYC case more than one. My question is, any other city have seven (or more) families working side by side and controlling everything? Not to mention the Campisi's own and the Gallichio's on their own basically.


They’re control of politicians started falling off with the Lilly commission and the conviction of Hugh Addinizzio. These occurred in the late 60s early 70s


A March 1986 raid on DiBernardo's office seized alleged "child pornography and financial records." As "a result of the Postal Inspectors seizures [a federal prosecutor] is attempting to indict DiBernardo on child pornography violations" according to an FBI memo dated May 20, 1986.
Thousands of pages of FBI Files that document his involvement in Child Porn
https://www.muckrock.com/foi/united-states-of-america-10/star-distributors-ltd-46454/
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/0...s-Miporn-investigation-of/7758361252800/
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1526052/united-states-v-dibernardo/