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'''Carl "Corky" 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. |
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Carl's reign as Kansas city boss was brief. In 1984, he and his son, [[Anthony Civella]], were [[convict]]ed of [[tax evasion|skimming]] operations in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] [[casino]]s throughout the 1970s. Carl was [[sentence]]d 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 natural causes. |
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Revision as of 17:40, 10 February 2008
Carl "Corky" 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 natural causes.
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