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Carmine Galante — Part 1

97 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Dec 24, 1957 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Carmine Galante · 94 pages OCR'd
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A NY 92-911 _ 7 of the responsibility of the 1953 assassination of CARLO TRESCA, anti-Fascist editor. He identified CARMINE GALANTE as the reputed Slayer of TRESCA and stated that GALANTE was now engaged in a campaign to control narcotics, gambling and other rackets in Brooklyn, New York. These activities were receiving the attention of District Attorney EDWARD S, SILVER. FRANK GAROFALO was listed as the one who had ordered TRESCA's killing. In- the "Herald Tribune" edition of January 10, 1958, CUSACK was quoted as saying, “PRANK GAROFALO is mentioned in the Bureau of Narcotics files in association with the late WILLY MORETTI and the late ABRAHAM DAVIDIAN, a California mobster believed to have been assassinated in 1949 by elements of tne Mafia in California. GAROFALO is @ close associate of J CSEPH PROFACI, Brooklyn ' 8 olive AAT Warn.- mrA 5 wantaahinw ee ‘9 VO Aad ob kin! » WO WAS at Apalachin. “There have been veports in the underworld that JOSEPH LI PALERMO uasiated GALENTE in carrying out the TRESCA murder Ly driving the get-away car. In the January 7, 19565 edition of the "New York World Telerram and Sun” an article appeared stating that ANTHONY CALENDRILLO cf Garfield, New aad 4 ae aa Jersey, whose car GALANTE was driving when arrested in October, 1956, appeared before the NJLEC, but insisted that he had only known GALANTE by his first name. He stated he knew several of the boys around
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