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Bookmark or Share- Joey Merlino - WikipediaJoseph Salvatore "Skinny Joey" Merlino (born March 13, 1962) is an American mobster and reputed boss of the Philadelphia crime family. He rose to power and seized control of the organization in the mid-nineties after he fought against the John Stanfa faction of the family.
- Joey Merlino, The Philadelphia Mob Boss Who Now Walks FreeUpdated April 2, 2024. Flamboyant gangster "Skinny Joey" Merlino took over virtually all organized crime in Philadelphia after the city’s bloody mob wars in the 1990s — but after a pair of recent convictions, he claims to be reformed. Wikimedia Commons A law enforcement surveillance image of Joey Merlino circa 1995.
- Inside Mob Boss Joey Merlino's Murder Acquittal - GrungeBefuddling the FBI, despite having presented the court with three months' worth of testimonies and nearly 1,000 pieces of evidence, Joey Merlino was still acquitted on all three counts of murder. ABC News reports that Merlino, as well as three alleged mafia associates, evaded life imprisonment and were acquitted of three murder counts, not to ...
- The Latest: Alleged Mafia head ‘Skinny Joey’ makes bailNoon. The flamboyant alleged head of the Philadelphia Mafia family will soon be released from federal custody on $5 million bail. U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman ruled Friday in West Palm Beach that Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino be released on house arrest and wear an ankle monitor.
- 'Skinny Joey' Merlino free on $5M bail in Mafia case | AP NewsBy TERRY SPENCER. Updated 1:51 PM PDT, August 12, 2016. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The flamboyant alleged head of the Philadelphia Mafia was released from jail Friday after a federal judge granted him $5 million bail as he awaits trial on racketeering charges. Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino, 54, was granted bail after federal prosecutors ...
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