Originally Posted by Zavattoni
Was Sessa ever a Captain? He seemed to have become Consigliere in his early 40's. That's a bit unheard of; Weren't there older capable guys with more experience?



I give a look on blackhand forum. Sessa was made on March 11, 1987 and put under teddy persico sr and in 1988 had his own crew before become Consigliere.Very lucky guy lol.

Here a 3 colombo war factions:


BOSS: Carmine Persico
UNDER: Gennaro Langella

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PERSICO FACTION:
Acting Boss: Joe Tomasello
Acting Underboss: Joe Russo
Consigliere: Carmine Sessa

Crews:
1 Theodore “Uncle Teddy” Persico/53 
-Acting Capo: Thomas Petrizzo/57 (went to Orena side?)
Joseph Baudanza/46
Vincent “Schwartzie” Cascio/52
Ralph Lombardo/60
Frank Melia Jr.
Frank “Beansy” Melli/49
John Orena/35
Theodore “Skinny Teddy” Persico Jr/27 (IP)
John Rosati/46
Anthony “Tony Ski” Scianna/60
Joseph Scimone/78
John S-------/43
Frank “Frankie Collision/Highway” Tormenia

2 Richard “Ritchie Nerves” Fusco/50
Richard “The Jeweler” Capichiano/51
Benjamin “Little Guy/Claw/Benji" Castellazzo/53
James “Jimmy Brown” Clemenza Jr/56
Frank “Dick” Fusco/86 
Salvatore Fusco Jr/26
Salvatore “Sally Buzzo” Fusco Sr/59
Lawrence “Larry” Lampasi/64
Ernest LaPonzina/73
Joseph “Joe Lefty” Sangiorgio/52

3 John Pate/49
Aurelio “Ray” Cagno/50
Rocco Cagno
Peter “Petey Black” Campisi
Robert Pate/42
Salvatore “Sally Pro” Profaci/54 
Paul Lombardino/86
Salvatore "Tutti" Lombardino Jr/59
Alan Quattrache/42
James “Jimmy Ran” Randazzo/54

4 Anthony “Chucky” Russo/37
Vincent “Jimmy Gooch” Febbraro/57
Jerome “Gene Magliocco” D’Agati/70
Joseph Saponaro/56 (D/1991)
Gregory “Greg” Scarpa Jr/39 (IP)
Gregory “Greg/The Grim Reaper” Scarpa Sr/62 (Secretly cooperating)
Paul D’Amico//78
---- Larry Mazza

5 Salvatore Fusco Jr

6 Robert "Bobby Zam" Zambardi/50
- Acting Capo - Michael Sessa
Lawrence “Larry Monk” Micciolo/48
Hank “The Bank” Smurra/52
---- Joey Ambrosino
---- Larry Fiorenza
---- Richie Brady
---- Michael DeMatteo
---- Louie "Ganoli" LNU
---- Carmine Imbriale (later flipped)
---- Michael Bulino
---- Anthony "Bird" Coluccio (murdered 1989)
---- Frankie "Steel" Pontillo
---- Anthony Sayegh.

Soldiers (want to place these guys into crews)
Joe Legrano
Rosario Nastasi
Hank Smurra (killed by Orena faction)
Robert Tarantola
Joseph Monteleone (former Joe Russo crew)
Tommy Gioeli

Associates
Moe Marra
Thomas McLaughlin
Daniel Capalda
Joe Santapoala
Joe Savarese
Larry Sessa
Kevin Granato
Joe Mele
Dean Gargagliano
James Delmasto
Frank Sparaco
Frank Guerra 
Anthony Ferrara


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Orena Faction
Boss: Vic Orena
Under: Joey Scopo
Consig: Vincenzo Aloi

Crews:
1 William “Wild Bill” Cutolo/41
Joseph “Joe Campy” Campanella/31
Joseph Colombo Jr/44 
Vincent “Chickie” DeMartino/35
Joseph “Joe Smash” Gambola/38
Joseph Joe Notch" Iannaci/46
Salvatore “Sammy” Peritore/77 
Alfonso “Peanuts” Serrantonio
James "Jimmy O'Toole" Spitaleri/58
---- Michael Spataro
---- Frank Ianacci

2 Pasquale “Patty” Amato/56
Joseph Amato/34
Robert Barbieri/75
Pasquale “Fat Patty” DiMatteo/45
Robert “Bob” D’Onofrio/33
Gioacchino “Jack” Leale/44
Louis “Bo Bo” Malpeso/52
Rosario “Black Sam” Nastasi/78
---- Christopher Liberatore
---- Tommy Cappa
---- Anthony Liberatore
---- Chris Barrett

3 Ralph Lombardo

4 Thomas Petrizzo (former Persico crew acting capo?)

5 Nicholas “Nicky Black” Grancio/63
Alphonse “Funzi” D’Ambrosio/66
Joseph “Joe Black” Gorgone/65
Joseph “Joe Legs” Legrano/48
Anthony “Butch” Maltese/71
Rocco “Rocky” Miraglia/64
Ralph “Ralphie Patches” Piccirillo/51

6 Joey Amato

7 Charles Panarella
Anthony “Big Tony" Peraino/76

8 Sal Profaci

9 Joe Ianacci

10 Dominick Montemarano

11 Pasquale DiMatteo

12 Benny Aloi
Salvatore “Sally Bread” Cambria/39
Pasquale “Fat Patty” Catalano/59
Dennis "Fat/Little/The Beard" DeLucia/49 (UI)
Dennis Guzzardo/48 (Secretly cooperating)
Benjamin “Benny Sidge” LoCicero/57
Frank “Ghandi/Cisco” LoCicero/63
Charles Lombardo/52
Ralph Scopo Jr/42

13 Acting Capo of Russo crew breakaway: Sal Micciotta (former Joe Russo crew)
---- Bobby Gallagher

Soldiers:
Joel Caccace
Alphonse D'Ambrosio
Larry Lampesi
John R------
John Minerva (killed in 1992 for switching sides by Joe Monteleone, Tommy Gioeli, and another member of Teddy Persico's crew. )
----Michael Imbergamo (Minerva bodyguard, killed with him)

Associates:
Joseph "Chubby" Audino
Joe Tolino
Dom Dionasio
Frank Campanella
Craig Marino
Vincent Fusaro


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Not sure what side they fell on:
Soldiers: (Crews Unknown)
Alan Quattrache
Anthony "Abbie Shots/Shatz”" Abbatemarco/68 (Former UnderBoss) (Shelved)
Sebastian Aloi Jr/48 (probably with the Aloi Crew)
Michael Bolino/49 
Dominic Bretti/56 (IP)
Joel “Joe Waverly” Cacace/49 (Probably with Fusco or Pannarella)
Anthony Colombo/45 
James “Jimmy Brown” Clemenza Sr/79 (Former Capo)
John “Jackie” DeRoss/53 (IP)
Dominico “Danny” Esposito/65
Robert “Bobby” Falvo/65
Thomas “Tom Mix/Mr. T” Farese/47
John “Sonny” Franzese/71 (IP) (Former Capo)
Joseph “Joe Lane” Gentile (Either Orena or Teddy Persico)
Vincent “Vinny Sicilian” Gugliaro/62 (Former Capo)
Anthony “Tony Black” Induisi/42 (IP) (Former Capo)
Charles “Charlie Fish” Miceli/30
Vincenzo Miceli/57
Dominick “Donnie Shacks” Montemarano/52 (IP) (Former Capo)
Frank “Frankie the Sheik” Mussachio/75
Victor Orena Jr/37 (Either Orena or Teddy Persico)
Alphonse “Little Allie Boy” Persico Jr/36 (IP) (Former Capo)
Daniel “Danny/The General” Persico/28
Vincent "Vinny Unions/Buffalo/Three Fingers" Ricciardo/45
Philip “Chubby” Rossillo/48 (IP)
Andrew “Andy Mush” Russo/56 (IP) (Former Capo)
John Saponaro/53
Michael Savino/82 (D/1991)
Ralph Scopo Sr/62 (IP)
Anthony “Scappy” Scarpati/57 (IP) (Former Capo)
George Tropiano/75 (likely Chucky Russo) (D/1991)
Joseph "Joe Yack" Yacovelli/62 (Former Consigliere)


Total Confirmed Members: 137 Members
-Some of the guy's made in the 1991 ceremonies could have replaced some of the guy's who died in 1991. 


Last edited by furio_from_naples; 10/19/19 01:50 PM.