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Lawrence Dentico (born August 22, 1923 Seaside Park, New Jersey), also known as "Larry Fab","Little Larry" and "The Little Guy", is a New Jersey mobster who is a former captain and consigliere in the Genovese crime family. Lawrence Dentico is the son of Vito Antonio Dentico and Rose. He is the brother of Joseph born November 5, 1898 in Gioia del Colle in the south Italian region of Apulia and is the brother-in-law to Theresa Romano, the wife of his brother Joseph. In 1949 and in 1952, Dentico served brief prison sentences for selling heroin.〔(Crime family is promoting old hands, authorities say" ) New York Times July 26, 1998〕 During the 1950s, Dentico worked for boss Vito Genovese. In 1957, authorities suspected that Dentico provided the murder weapon and getaway car in the shooting death of mobster Johnny Earle.〔 In 1966, Dentico was arrested for loansharking and extortion rackets in Hoboken, New Jersey.〔("The New Jersey-Genovese Faction is slowly pulled apart" ) New Criminologist〕 When Vincent "the Chin" Gigante became family boss in 1981, Dentico was working as a top aide in New Jersey to Louis Manna, the former consigliere. In 1981, Dentico was convicted of fraud and conspiracy involving the bribing of officials in Union City, New Jersey, to rig bids on public construction contracts and served a six-year prison sentence.〔 After Gigante went to prison for racketeering in 1997, Dentico and Genovese mobster Frank Illiano formed a two-man ruling panel of street bosses to operated the family.〔 In August 2005, Dentico and other Genovese mobsters were indicted on charges of extortion conspiracy and conspiracy to commit murder. The defendants were accused of participating in loansharking, sports bookmaking, numbers running, and football-ticket gambling.〔("Lawrence Dentico Indicted - US Attorney's Office: Fourteen Arrested with Unsealing of RICO Indictment Against Genovese Crime Family Members, Associates" ) Get NJ August 17, 2005〕 Dentico pleaded guilty and on August 16, 2006 was sentenced to 51 months in prison. On May 12, 2009, Dentico was released from prison.〔(Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lawrence Dentico」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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