1. Benedetto "Benny" Aloi was a New York City mobster who became underboss of the Colombo crime family.
11 Facts About Benedetto Aloi
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Aloi was a main figure in the "Windows Case", Aloi was a major figure in the Third Colombo War.
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Benedetto Aloi was born in Brooklyn and later lived in Ozone Park, Queens before relocating to Floral Park in the 1960s.
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On November 19,1974, Benedetto Aloi was indicted in Brooklyn along with 156 other mobsters on perjury charges.
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Benedetto Aloi was accused of lying to a grand jury that was investigating police collusion with an illegal gambling ring.
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On June 28,1984, Benedetto Aloi was indicted on loansharking charges.
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On May 30,1990, Benedetto Aloi was indicted in the "Windows case" along with other members of four of the New York crime families.
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On October 19,1991, Benedetto Aloi was convicted of one count of extortion and a related conspiracy count in the Windows case.
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On March 26,1993, Benedetto Aloi was sentenced to 16 years and eight months in prison and fined $100,000.
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On March 17,2009, Benedetto Aloi was released from a halfway house in the Greater New York area.
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Benedetto Aloi died of natural causes on April 7,2011.