There was a technicality on behalf of the prosecution. They failed to inform defense attorneys that one of the defendants was cooperating with the DA's Office. A prosecutor also deemed the group as a "pack of wolfs" I don't know if that's 100% on point but I think that's what happen.
Random Poster:"I'm sorry I didn't go to an Ivy-league school like you"
"Ah I actually I didn't. It's a nickname the feds gave the Genovese Family."