About: Aniello Dellacroce

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Dellacroce was a 5ft 10 inch tall, broad-shouldered man who was usually seen with Carlo Gambino, and associated with other prominent mob figures like Tommy Lucchese and Albert Anastatsia. He was said to have a menacing stare. Dellacroce was a traditional Cosa Nostra mobster; he believed in following the Cosa Nostra traditions and in being loyal to the family and its boss. Dellacroce also preferred to keep a low profile in public. As a teenager, Dellacroce became a butcher's assistant, but work was scarce and he took to crime. He was jailed once for petty theft.

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rdfs:label	Aniello Dellacroce
rdfs:comment	Dellacroce was a 5ft 10 inch tall, broad-shouldered man who was usually seen with Carlo Gambino, and associated with other prominent mob figures like Tommy Lucchese and Albert Anastatsia. He was said to have a menacing stare. Dellacroce was a traditional Cosa Nostra mobster; he believed in following the Cosa Nostra traditions and in being loyal to the family and its boss. Dellacroce also preferred to keep a low profile in public. As a teenager, Dellacroce became a butcher's assistant, but work was scarce and he took to crime. He was jailed once for petty theft.
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dcterms:subject	Underbosses John Gotti Gambino Crime Family Gambino Capos Gambino Underbosses
abstract	Dellacroce was a 5ft 10 inch tall, broad-shouldered man who was usually seen with Carlo Gambino, and associated with other prominent mob figures like Tommy Lucchese and Albert Anastatsia. He was said to have a menacing stare. Dellacroce was a traditional Cosa Nostra mobster; he believed in following the Cosa Nostra traditions and in being loyal to the family and its boss. Dellacroce also preferred to keep a low profile in public. His nickname was "Neil", an Americanization of "Aniello". Due to his square-shaped face, some Gambino members nicknamed him "the Polack" a nickname never used within his earshot. Dellacroce had one brother, Carmine, and married Lucille Riccardi. The couple had a son, Armand, a Gambino associate, a son Ronald, and a daughter, Shannon Connelly. Dellacroce was the great uncle of John Ruggiero, Angelo Ruggiero and Salvatore Ruggiero. Dellacroce and his family originally lived in an apartment across the street from his social club in Little Italy. In later years, they lived in Grasmere, Staten Island. As a teenager, Dellacroce became a butcher's assistant, but work was scarce and he took to crime. He was jailed once for petty theft. Dellacroce sometimes walked around Manhattan dressed as a priest and called himself "Father O'Neil" to confuse both the police and rival mobsters. Dellacroce allegedly committed a murder dressed as a priest. He also allegedly used a body double for some public events. Dellacroce preferred to keep a low profile and was said to have a menacing stare. NYPD detective Ralph Salerno said that the only mobsters whose eyes frightened him were Dellacroce and Carmine Galante. Ralph Described Dellacroce "You looked at Dellacroce's eyes and you could see how frightening they were, the frigid glare of a killer."

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