Ferdinand Boccia

Mafioso, Deceased Person

1900 – 1934

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Who was Ferdinand Boccia?

Ferdinand "The Shadow" Boccia was a New York mobster and gambling racketeer who was killed by Vito Genovese, who would become a mob boss. Boccia's murder would force Genovese to flee the United States to Italy to avoid prosecution. He is the father-in-law of Andrew Ruggiano Sr. and brother-in-law of Andrew Ruggiano Jr.

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Born
Mar 18, 1900
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Sep 19, 1934

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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