Alphonse Gangitano
Male, Deceased Person
1957 – 1998
Who was Alphonse Gangitano?
Alphonse John Gangitano was an Italian Australian criminal from Templestowe, a suburb of Melbourne. Nicknamed the "Black Prince of Lygon Street", Gangitano was the face of an organisation known as the Carlton Crew, and a close associate of convicted criminals Graham Kinniburgh, Mick Gatto and Jason Moran. He was also an associate of alleged organised crime bosses Tom Domican and John Kizon.
Gangitano was one of the first of the 1998–2010 Melbourne gangland killings when he was murdered in 1998. Gangitano was portrayed by Vince Colosimo in the 2008 TV series Underbelly and by Elan Zavelsky in the 2009 TV series Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities.
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- Born
- Mar 24, 1957
- Education
- De La Salle College Malvern
- Died
- Jan 16, 1998
Templestowe
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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