1. Ronnie Trucchio is the father of reputed Gambino crime family caporegime Alphonse Ronnie Trucchio.
12 Facts About Ronnie Trucchio
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Ronnie Trucchio lived in South Richmond Hill, Queens as an adult.
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Ronnie Trucchio reportedly drove around Ozone Park looking for recruits for his crew.
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Ronnie Trucchio drove a silver Cadillac, wore $5,000 suits, and displayed thick rolls of bills.
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Ronnie Trucchio owned a restaurant in Ozone Park that allegedly earned him $6.5 million but was forfeited by the Queens District Attorney due to charges of tax evasion and tax fraud.
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Also involved in criminal activities in South Florida, Ronnie Trucchio's crew was frequently called "The Young Guns" and the "Liberty Posse".
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In October 1995, Ronnie Trucchio was allegedly involved in the shooting murders of three people in Florida.
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On December 9,2002, Ronnie Trucchio was indicted in New York state court on enterprise corruption, conspiracy, promoting gambling and possession of gambling records.
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The indictment stated that Ronnie Trucchio conspired to engage in racketeering, murder, robbery, arson, extortion, kidnapping, drug trafficking, tampering with witnesses, retaliating against witnesses, credit card fraud, intrastate travel in aid of racketeering activity, interference with commerce by threats and violence, interstate transportation of stolen property, and thefts from interstate shipments.
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On October 29,2003, Ronnie Trucchio was sentenced to one to three years in state prison.
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On January 9,2004, Ronnie Trucchio pleaded not guilty in court to all the charges.
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In December 2006, Ronnie Trucchio was convicted and in March 2007 was sentenced to life in prison.