Turchi remained loyal to Stanfa but later joined the uprising that let to Ralph Natale becoming boss of the family. Under Natale, Turchi was named Consigliere. In 1997 Turchi violated his parole by being spotted with Natale, Joseph Merlino and other crime figures. Soon after Turchi was demoted to the rank of soldier. A close associate of his, Louis Turra, made many attempts to murder Joey Merlino and refused to pay a street tax on his drug dealing operation. Turchi was found shot to death in the trunk of his wife's car in 1999. He was 61 years old.
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