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His reign was brief however as, in 1984, he was convicted along with much of the high ranking leadership (including his son [[Anthony Civella]]) for the syndicate's role in skimming operationd from Las Vegas casinos throughout the 1970s. Sentenced to serve a 10-20 year prison sentence in September 1984, another ten years was added on an unrelated charge and eventually died while his son was serving his second prison sentence on October 2, 1994. |
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Carl's reign as Kansas city boss was brief. In 1984, he and his son, [[Anthony Civella]], were convicted of skimming operations in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] casinos throughout the 1970s. Carl was sentenced to 10-to-20 years in prison, with another 10 years added on an unrelated [[Criminal charge|charge]]. |
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On October 2, 1994, Carl Civella died in prison of [[pneumonia]]. |
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Latest revision as of 18:24, 1 October 2023
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Carl "Cork" Civella (January 28, 1910 – October 2, 1994) was the leader of the Kansas City crime family following the death of his brother, long-time crime boss Nicholas Civella, after heading day-to-day operations during the mid-1970s.
Carl's reign as Kansas city boss was brief. In 1984, he and his son, Anthony Civella, were convicted of skimming operations in Las Vegas casinos throughout the 1970s. Carl was sentenced to 10-to-20 years in prison, with another 10 years added on an unrelated charge.
On October 2, 1994, Carl Civella died in prison of pneumonia.
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- Prisoners who died in United States federal government detention
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